Jean de Meun
's allegory of courtly love is in modern terms antifeminist or misogynist. Christine de Pisan
responds with an anti-anti-feminist view, and with the argument that women have serious historical importance. She shows...
Textual Production
Christine de Pisan
Christine de Pisan
finished L'épistre au dieu d'amours, a poem in reply to Jean de Meun
's Roman de la Rose.
Christine de Pisan,. Oeuvres poétiques de Christine de Pisan. Editor Roy, Maurice, Vol.
3 vols
, Firman Didot, 1886–1896.
II: 1
Yenal, Edith. Christine de Pisan: A Bibliography of Writings by Her and about Her. Scarecrow Press, 1982.