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  • Record Number: 4202
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Holderness , Julia Simms.
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  • Title: Compilation, Commentary, and Conversation in Christine de Pizan [The author breifly examines the conversation that Christine establishes at the beginning of "Lavision-Christine" among her sources, Dante, Boethius, and Alain de Lille, in which a fictionalized Christine's vision of Dame Nature and Chaos sheds light on human knowledge. The appendix presents excerpts from the original French text that describe Chaos. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source URL: Essays in Medieval Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 20 (2003): 47-55. Link Info target = '_blank'>Essays in Medieval Studies (Full Text via Project Muse) 20 (2003): 47-55. Link Info
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Chaos (Literary Figure) Christine de Pizan, Poet- Lavision- Christine Compilation Glosses in Literature Literature- Prose Sources
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: Michigan State University
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  • Year of Publication: 2003.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 10432213
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