"A real life hero" ✨
Feminism started 300 years ago, but before that there were already some people who reflected on the position of women in society. However, most of the texts that women wrote or that defended women have disappeared. Let's get to know the ideas of Christine de Pizan. A woman ahead of her time, who she believed in the equality of men and women long before most people. "After being widowed, and with three children in her charge, this woman of letters lived by her pen and became famous for her vindication of the knowledge and dignity of women long before the arrival of the massive feminist movements of later centuries" From a young age, Christine proved to be good at literature, she composed contions and ballads that enraptured the court. Her father did everything possible for her to have an advantageous marriage, and she succeeded, because when she reached the age of 15 she married the King's notary and secretary. It was a happy marriage from which two boys and a girl ...