Women's Literature 5 Christine de Pizan: The Book of the City of Ladies

these famous women throughout his it's a similar concept right

that you're gathering together women across history played to each

other on whose work belongs alongside each other Yeah so

it's like this imaginative powerful thing where you know even

in this world in which actually you see lots of

powerful men get to talk to each other you're putting

together some conversations that you don't actually get to have

all the women think about them is their own city

and you get all this incredible stuff You get arguments

for having women in society who get warnings against misogyny

morning is against her treacherous men khun b i mean

this's basically taylor swift squad Yeah she's up early and

she's also just arguing for a place for women in

society like taylor swift She's in kind of a bind

right She's in a society that is only going to

really give you a voice if you're sexy and also

wants to try to do with that what she can

to make it less of a place that only values

what is sexy She is to play into societal expectations

But it's absolutely not In a passive way yeah she's

always recur hooping and recuperating those structures to say something

And in this case that's Hey women are important and

then be kind of awful and they have been for

a long time How does christine to present Choose your

characters What topics are discussed in the book We're accepting 00:01:46.34 --> [endTime] nominations for mayor of the city of ladies