Queens and mistresses of Renaissance France
Agnès Sorel: the first official royal mistress -- Anne of Brittany: the limits and prospects of a queen -- The women of the court of Francis I: wives and mistresses, sister and mother -- Diane de Poitiers: an idealized mistress -- Catherine de Medici: king in all but name -- Marguerite de Valois: sc...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New Haven London
Yale University Press
[2013]
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Wellman, Kathleen, Queens and Mistresses of Renaissance France] (2014) (Rouillard, Linda)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Renaissance
/ Queen
/ Mistress
/ France
B France / Queen / Mistress / Renaissance / History 1444-1599 |
| Further subjects: | B
France
History
15th century
B Mistresses (France) Biography B France Kings and rulers Biography B France History 15th century B Renaissance France B Queens Biography France B France Biography Kings and rulers B France History 16th century B Queens (France) Biography B Mistresses Biography France B France History 16th century B Renaissance (France) |
| Summary: | Agnès Sorel: the first official royal mistress -- Anne of Brittany: the limits and prospects of a queen -- The women of the court of Francis I: wives and mistresses, sister and mother -- Diane de Poitiers: an idealized mistress -- Catherine de Medici: king in all but name -- Marguerite de Valois: scandalous queen, femme savante -- Gabrielle d'Estrées: nearly a queen |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 433 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten, 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-300-17885-2 0-300-17885-9 |
