TY - EJOUR A1 - Walters, Lori J. TI - Sailing to Byzantium - Christine de Pizan’s Vision of Constantinople in Le Livre du chemin de lonc estude T2 - Cahiers de recherches médiévales et humanistes / Journal of Medieval and Humanistic Studies 2016 – 2, n° 32. varia JO - Cahiers de recherches médiévales et humanistes / Journal of Medieval and Humanistic Studies (ISSN 2273-0893), 32, 2016 – 2 DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-06745-0.p.0117 SN - 2273-0893 SP - 117 EP - 131 AB - This paper argues that the two passages on Constantinople in Le Livre du chemin de lonc estude of 1402-1403 are crucial to understanding Christine’s text. In the first passage she reports on the splendors and ruins of the present-day capital of the Byzantium Empire; in the second, she expresses her hopes for the city’s future. Christine praises the current governance of Constantinople by Jean de Châteaumorant. PY - 2017 DA - 2017/02/08 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris LA - eng UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/cahiers-de-recherches-medievales-et-humanistes-journal-of-medieval-and-humanistic-studies-2016-2-n-32-varia-sailing-to-byzantium-en.html Y2 - 2024/05/20 ER -