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The Book of the City of Ladies (Penguin Classics) (Updated Edition) by Christine De Pizan, Rosalind Brown-Grant, Grant Rosalind Brown (Foreword) Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-14-044689-3 / 0140446893 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044689-0 / 9780140446890 A fascinating insight into the debates and controversies about the position of women in medieval culture, written by France's first professional woman of lettersThe pioneering Book of the City of Ladies begins when, feeling frustrated and miserable after reading a male writer's tirade against women, |