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The Allegory of Female Authority

The Allegory of Female Authority

Author: Maureen Quilligan

Publisher: Cornell University Press

ISBN: 0801497884

Category: Literary Criticism

Page: 290

View: 193

The first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and supported herself and her family by enlisting powerful patrons for her poetry. Her Livre de la Cité des Dames (1405) is the earliest European work on women's history by a woman. An allegorical poem that revises masculine traditions, it asserts and defends the authority of women in general and of its author in particular. In this generously illustrated book, Maureen Quilligan provides a persuasive and penetrating interpretation of the Cité.
The Allegory of Female Authority
Language: en
Pages: 290

The Allegory of Female Authority

Authors: Maureen Quilligan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

The first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and supported herself and her family by enlisting powerful patrons for her poetry. Her Livre de la Cité des Dames (1405) is the earliest European work on women's history by a woman. An allegorical poem that
Women's Authority and Society in Early East-Central Africa
Language: en
Pages: 187

Women's Authority and Society in Early East-Central Africa

Authors: Christine Saidi
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: University Rochester Press

A radical reassessment of the importance of women in East-Central African society during the precolonial period.
The Cambridge Companion to Henry Fielding
Language: en
Pages:

The Cambridge Companion to Henry Fielding

Authors: Claude Rawson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Now best known for three great novels - Tom Jones, Joseph Andrews and Amelia - Henry Fielding (1707–54) was one of the most controversial figures of his time. Prominent first as a playwright, then as a novelist and political journalist, and finally as a justice of peace, Fielding made a
Female Power and Male Dominance
Language: en
Pages: 295

Female Power and Male Dominance

Authors: Peggy Reeves Sanday, ggy Reeves Sanday
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981-04-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Applying data from over 150 tribal societies to scales developed to measure power and dominance, Sanday offers answers to basic questions regarding male and female power. The view that emerges conforms to no particular theoretical perspective.
The Organizational Woman
Language: en
Pages: 270

The Organizational Woman

Authors: Beth Haslett, Florence L. Geis, Mae R. Carter
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group

This book provides a general overview of barriers to women's advancement in organizations, especially those subtle barriers created by unconscious bias in evaluating women's work and misunderstanding differences in the communication and managerial styles of men and women. The book is based on the fact that women and men face

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