LE SAGE ROI ET LA CLERGESSE : L'ÉCRITURE DU POLITIQUE DANS L'OEUVRE DE CHRISTINE DE PIZAN

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In the early 1400s, Christine de Pizan penned political treatises calling for a philosopher king based on the model of Charles V, against the power-hungry princes vying for his ailing son’s succession. Her mastery of rhetoric afforded her an image of knowledgeability despite her being a woman autodidact.

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