Christine de Pisan's Intertextual Herstory Livre de la Cité des Dames.
A literary criticism of The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pisan is presented on her use of intertextual strategies to create a feminist herstory that challenges patriarchal narratives. Topics include the dialogue with allegorical figures to refute misogyny, the correction of masculinist...
| Publicado en: | Intertexts Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 113 - 128 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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University of Nebraska Press
Fall2024
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| Sumario: | A literary criticism of The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pisan is presented on her use of intertextual strategies to create a feminist herstory that challenges patriarchal narratives. Topics include the dialogue with allegorical figures to refute misogyny, the correction of masculinist historical accounts, and the construction of a women-centered utopia through allegory and biography. |
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