Feminine Intellectual Fertility in the Writing of Christine de Pizan

Author: Nety, Suchita Patil

Year: 2016

Degree: Other

Advisor: Jahner, Jennifer A.

Committee Member: Unknown, Unknown

Option: English

DOI: 10.7907/XKQR-NY28

Abstract

Feminine Intellectual Fertility in the Writing of Christine de Pizan As Europe’s first professional woman writer, Christine de Pizan was faced with the daunting task of reconciling her femininity and serious literary intent as well as justifying her authority as a writer to a male scholarly audience.