The Book of the Body Politic |
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| Author:
| De Pizan, Christine |
| Editor:
| Forhan, Kate Langdon |
| Translator:
| Forhan, Kate Langdon |
| Contribution by:
| Geuss, Raymond
Skinner, Quentin |
| Series title: | Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-42259-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1994 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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The first translation into modern English of Christine de Pizan's major political work, The Book of the Body Politic. Written during the Hundred Years' War by France's first female professional writer, it provides a fascinating view of society and politics from the perspective of an educated woman.
The first translation into modern English of Christine de Pizan's major political work, The Book of the Body Politic. Written during the Hundred Years' War by France's first female professional writer, it provides a fascinating view of society and politics from the perspective of an educated woman.