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1. Record Number: 6402
Author(s): Curtis, Liane.
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Title : Christine de Pizan and "Dueil Angoisseux" [When Christine de Pizan began her literary carrier, writing the "Cent Ballades," she exploited her widow's status, writing in terms of lamentation and long suffering; these were supposed to come naturally to women, especially to widows, removed by misfortune from contamination though sexual activity; "Dueil Angoisseux" was one of these ballades; the poem, an expressions of a widow's grief, was set to music by Binchois (Gilles); both Christine's text and Binchois' music exploit effectively a topic, suffering, in which women were believed to be superior to men; the Appendix presents the French text of "Dueil Angoisseux" along with an English translation].
Source: Gender, Sexuality, and Early Music.   Edited by Todd M. Borgerding .   Routledge, 2002.  Pages 265 - 282.
Year of Publication: 2002.

2. Record Number: 3466
Author(s): Kosta-ThéFaine, Jean-François.
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Title : La ballade XI ("Seulete suy et seulete vueil estre") de Christine de Pizan et la ballade 59 ("Alone am y and wille to be alone') des Poésies anglaises de Charles d'Orléans: adaptation, traduction ou simple coïncidence?
Source: Disputatio: An International Transdisciplinary Journal of the Late Middle Ages , 3., ( 1998):  Pages 51 - 63. Translation, Transformation, and Transubstantiation in the Late Middle Ages
Year of Publication: 1998.

3. Record Number: 800
Author(s): Altmann, Barbara K.
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Title : Last Words : Reflections on a "Lay Mortel" and the Poetics of Lyric Sequences [Christine de Pizan's final work, the "Lay de Dame"].
Source: French Studies , 50., 4 (Oct. 1996):  Pages 385 - 399.
Year of Publication: 1996.

4. Record Number: 1712
Author(s): Zimmermann, Margarete.
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Title : Les "Cent Balades d'Amant et de Dame" une réécriture de "l'Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta" de Boccace?
Source: Une femme de Lettres au Moyen Age: Études autour de Christine de Pizan.   Edited by Liliane Dulac and Bernard Ribémont .   Paradigme, 1995. French Studies , 50., 4 (Oct. 1996):  Pages 337 - 346.
Year of Publication: 1995.

5. Record Number: 1711
Author(s): Altmann, Barbara K.
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Title : L'art de l'autoportrait littéraire dans les "Cent Ballades" de Christine de Pizan [discussion of Christine's contradictory self-portrayal as a widow who knows much about courtly love].
Source: Une femme de Lettres au Moyen Age: Études autour de Christine de Pizan.   Edited by Liliane Dulac and Bernard Ribémont .   Paradigme, 1995. French Studies , 50., 4 (Oct. 1996):  Pages 327 - 336.
Year of Publication: 1995.

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Title : Christine de Pizan in her Study
Source: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Christine_de_pisan.jpg/250px-Christine_de_pisan.jpg
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