Rewrite history, make history. Woman as subject in Christine de Pizan and Margaret Cavendish

In The City of Ladies and Bell in Campo, Christine de Pizan and Margaret Cavendish imagine women’s participation to war as a metaphor of the sexual conflict that they must fight in order to conquer their visibility in history. While Pizan rewrites history from women’s stand point and acknowledges th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paola Rudan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2016-07-01
Series:Scienza & Politica
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Online Access:https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/6202