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SYMHC Classics: Christine de Pizan

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Love and Deception in 'Romain de la Rose'

This chapter explores the literary importance of 'Romain de la Rose,' focusing on its themes of love and manipulation while examining critiques from 'Letters of Cupid.' It discusses the protagonist's allegorical journey through a walled garden, encountering characters that represent beauty, generosity, and the ideals of courtly love.

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