Wright State University CORE Scholar Master of Humanities Capstone Projects Master of Humanities Program Summer 2007 Dinner in the City: Reclaiming the Female Half of History: Christine de Pisan's The Book of the City of Ladies and Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party Marsha M. Pippenger Wright State University - Main Campus,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/humanities Part of the History of Gender Commons, and the Women's History Commons Repository Citation Pippenger, M. M. (2007). Dinner in the City: Reclaiming the Female Half of History: Christine de Pisan's The Book of the City of Ladies and Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party (Master’s thesis). Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio. This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Master of Humanities Program at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master of Humanities Capstone Projects by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. DINNER IN THE CITY RECLAIMING THE FEMALE HALF OF HISTORY: CHRISTINE DE PISAN'S THE BOOK OF THE CITY OF LADIES AND JUDY CHICAGO'S THE DINNER PARTY An essay submitted in partial fulfillment ofthe requirements for the degree of Master of Humanities By MARSHA MONROE PIPPENGER B.F.A, Ohio Northern University, 1979 2007 Wright State University WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES JULY 23, 2007 I HEREBY RECOMMEND THAT THE THESIS PREPARED UNDER MY SUPERVISION BY MARSHA MONROE PIPPENGER ENTITLED DINNER IN THE CITY RECLAIMING THE FEMALE HALF OF HISTORY: CHRISTINE DE PISAN'S THE BOOK OF THE CITY OF LADIES AND JUDY CHICAGO'S THE DINNER PARTY BE ACCEPTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF HUMANITIES.