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Record Number: 9630 Author(s)/Creator(s): McWebb , Christine. Contributor(s): Title: Joan of Arc and Christine de Pizan: The Symbiosis of Two Warriors in the "Ditié de Jehanne d'Arc" Source: Fresh Verdicts on Joan of Arc.  Edited by Bonnie Wheeler and Charles T. Wood.  Garland Publishing, 1996.  Pages 133 - 144. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Autobiography Christine de Pizan, Poet- Ditie de Jehanne d 'Arc Joan of Arc, Saint Literature- Verse Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: In the "Ditié de Jehanne d'Arc," the autobiographical subject of authorial enunciation becomes female as Christine de Pizan steps out of the androgynous framework of most of her previous work. At the same time, Christine canonizes Joan's myth as an emblem of female heroism. [Reproduced by permission of Garland Publishing.] Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Western Ontario [doctoral candidate] Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1996. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0815323379

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