Christine de Pizan or Pisan (French: [kʁistin də pizɑ̃] ⓘ, Middle French: [krisˈtinə də piˈzã]; born Cristina da Pizzano; September 1364 – c. 1430), was an Italian-born French court writer for King Charles VI of France and several French royal dukes, in both prose and poetry.

Christine de Pisan (born 1364, Venice [Italy]—died c. 1430) was a prolific and versatile French poet and author whose diverse writings include numerous poems of courtly love, a biography of Charles V of France, and several works championing women.. Christine de Pisan’s Italian father was astrologer to Charles V, and she spent a pleasant, studious childhood at the French court.

2019年3月26日 · Christine de Pizan influenced society by demonstrating women's equality through reference to extensive examples of heroines from literature, history, mythology, and scripture. She helped women to feel better about themselves.

2022年3月20日 · Christine de Pizan's The Book of the City of Ladies (1405) is considered the first work of feminist literature by many scholars, although A Vindication of the Rights of Women (1792) by Mary Wollstonecraft is often cited. What is Christine de Pizan's The Status of Women?

Christine de Pizan was the first professional woman writer in France. She was born in Venice around 1364. Shortly after her birth, in 1368, her family moved to Paris.

2019年8月9日 · Christine de Pizan was an influential late medieval writer and rhetorician, most famous for her defense of women.

2024年3月25日 · Who Was Christine de Pisan? After her husband died, poet and author Christine de Pisan took up writing to support herself. Her first poems were ballads of lost love written in memory of her husband.

As Pizan builds her city, she uses each famous woman as a building block for not only the walls and houses of the city, but also as building blocks for her thesis. Each woman introduced to the city adds to Pizan's argument towards women as valued participants in society.

2023年12月9日 · While earning a living as a writer in the French royal court, Christine de Pizan made history as France’s first professional female writer and the Western world’s first feminist author. Ancient History

2023年8月30日 · Christine de Pizan (1364-1430), first professional woman author in Europe, was considered by Simone de Beauvoir to be the first woman to 'take up her pen in defense of her sex'. The Library of Congress has a rare copy of Christine’s work, Epistre d'Othea, printed by Philippe Pigouchet around 1499.