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Record Number: 8127 Author(s)/Creator(s): Brown-Grant , Rosalind. Contributor(s): Title: L'Avision Christine: Autobiographical Narrative or Mirror for the Prince? [The author argues that the autobiographical sections of "L'Avision" were intended to show Christine as an exemplar for her princely reader. She was led to a greater understanding of the self and a better relationship with God. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Politics, Gender, and Genre: The Political Thought of Christine de Pizan.  Edited by Margaret Brabant.  Westview Press, 1992.  Pages 95 - 111. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Advice for Princes, Literary Genre Autobiography Christine de Pizan, Poet- Lavision-Christine Handbooks Literature- Prose Mirror, Image of Morality in Literature Readers Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Leeds Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1992. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0813384265

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