Christine Reno Author & Editor

Christine de Pizan (c. 1364–c. 1430) was an Italian-born poet and author who grew up in France. Thelma S. Fenster is professor emerita of French and medieval studies at Fordham University, where she also directed the Medieval Studies Program. She has authored articles about Christine de Pizan and edited Christine’s poetry. Christine Reno is professor emerita of French and Francophone studies at Vassar College, where she also taught in the Women’s Studies Program. She has coedited two editions of Christine de Pizan’s works and coauthored the Album Christine de Pizan.