Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400
Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400
Christine of Pisan Defends Women (1x36)
: 01, 2019
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.