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    This book by Tracy Adams examines the life and works of Christine de Pizan and her involvement in the political conflict between the Armagnac and Burgundian factions in late medieval France known as the Armagnac-Burgundian feud. The book contains six chapters that analyze Christine's political poetry, allegories, and prose treatises written between 1393-1407 as she supported the Armagnacs against the Burgundians during the growing civil war. It also includes acknowledgments, notes, bibliography and an index to provide additional context and information about Christine de Pizan and the historical feud she commented on through her writings.

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    This book by Tracy Adams examines the life and works of Christine de Pizan and her involvement in the political conflict between the Armagnac and Burgundian factions in late medieval France known as the Armagnac-Burgundian feud. The book contains six chapters that analyze Christine's political poetry, allegories, and prose treatises written between 1393-1407 as she supported the Armagnacs against the Burgundians during the growing civil war. It also includes acknowledgments, notes, bibliography and an index to provide additional context and information about Christine de Pizan and the historical feud she commented on through her writings.

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    This book by Tracy Adams examines the life and works of Christine de Pizan and her involvement in the political conflict between the Armagnac and Burgundian factions in late medieval France known as the Armagnac-Burgundian feud. The book contains six chapters that analyze Christine's political poetry, allegories, and prose treatises written between 1393-1407 as she supported the Armagnacs against the Burgundians during the growing civil war. It also includes acknowledgments, notes, bibliography and an index to provide additional context and information about Christine de Pizan and the historical feud she commented on through her writings.

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    Christine de Pizan and the Fight for France

    Adams, Tracy

    Published by Penn State University Press

    Adams, Tracy.
    Christine de Pizan and the Fight for France.
    Penn State University Press, 2014.
    Project MUSE.muse.jhu.edu/book/34963.

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    Contents

    Acknowledgments | ix
    Note on Translations and Manuscripts | xi

    Prologue | 1

    1
    Christine and the Armagnac-Burgundian Feud: Regency and Kingship | 11

    2
    The Beginnings of the Feud and Christine’s Political Poetry, 1393–1401 | 30

    3
    The Point of No Return and the Political Allegories, 1401–1404 | 63

    4
    Jean of Burgundy and Reconfiguring Regency, 1405 | 95

    5
    Heading Toward Showdown and the Prose Treatises, 1405–1407 | 121

    6
    The Great Feud, After 1407 | 146

    Epilogue | 173

    Notes | 179
    Bibliography | 201
    Index | 217

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