The book of deeds of arms and of chivalry /

The book of deeds of arms and of chivalry /

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It is unexpected in any era to find a woman writing a book on the art of warfare, but in the fifteenth century it was unbelievable. Not surprisingly, therefore, Christine de Pizan's The Book of Deeds of Arms & of Chivalry, written around 1410, has often been regarded with disdain. Many have...

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Main Author: Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
Other Authors: Willard, Charity Cannon, Willard, Sumner
Format: Book
Language:English
Middle French
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1999
Subjects:
Christine, > de Pisan, > approximately 1364-approximately 1431
Christine, > de Pisan, > approximately 1364-approximately 1431 > Livre des faits d'armes et de chevalerie.
Military art and science > Early works to 1800
Art et science militaires > Ouvrages avant 1800
HISTORY > Military > Other
Military art and science
Military art and science > History > Medieval, 500-1500 > Sources
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science
Krijgskunde
Ridderschap
Early works

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