The Fifteenth-century Illustrations of Christine de Pizan's 'The Book of the City of Ladies; and 'The Treasure of the City of Ladies'
Author | : Laura Rinaldi Dufresne |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773426272 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773426276 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Fifteenth-century Illustrations of Christine de Pizan's 'The Book of the City of Ladies; and 'The Treasure of the City of Ladies' written by Laura Rinaldi Dufresne and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a detailed study of the illustrations in two important fifteenth century novels, The City and The Treasure. This book fills a gap in the scholarship by shifting the attention from their literary content to the imagery chosen to illustrate these two pioneering books on women and their worth.