Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400. Episode 36, Christine of Pisan Defends Women
(2020, original release: 2019)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (35 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
7523125
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

With over 40 works that continue to be read and valued today, Christine of Pisan is considered the first professional writer in history. Her writings offer a clear window into the politics and culture of her day, with a unique perspective based on reason rather than religious faith. She also advocated for a new view of women that was ahead of its time

Film

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Joyce E. Salisbury

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2019

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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