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Record Number: 6678 Author(s)/Creator(s): Dulac , Liliane. Contributor(s): Title: Mystical Inspiration and Political Knowledge: Advice to Widows from Francesco da Barberino and Christine de Pizan [The author considers two literary works in which advice is given to widows. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Upon My Husband's Death: Widows in the Literature and Histories of Medieval Europe.  Edited by Louise MirrerStudies in Medieval and Early Modern Civilization.  University of Michigan Press, 1992.  Pages 223 - 258. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Advice Allegory Christine de Pizan, Poet- Livre des Trois Vertus Francesco da Barberino, Author- Reggimento e costumi di Donna Handbooks Literature- Prose Literature- Verse Widows in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: France;Italy Century: 14- 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Université Paul Valery, Montpellier, France Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1992. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0472102575

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