Perilous performances: gender and regency in early modern France

Power and authority : lineages of regency and the gendering of political entitlement -- Catherine de Médicis : staging the political woman -- Contesting the politics of the State : Marie de Médicis, royal familiarity, and gender performance -- Evacuating the center : Anne d'Autriche and the min...

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Published in:Harvard historical studies
Main Author: Crawford, Katherine 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2004
In: Harvard historical studies (145)
Reviews:[Rezension von: Crawford, Katherine, Perilous Performances: Gender and Regency in Early Modern France] (2006) (McNutt, Jennifer Powell)
Series/Journal:Harvard historical studies 145
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B France / Regent / Power / History 1560-1793
Further subjects:B France Kings and rulers Biography
B Monarchy France History
B France Kings and rulers Biography
B Mothers of kings and rulers France Biography
B Salic law
B Monarchy (France) History
B Mothers of kings and rulers (France) Biography
B Regents France History
B Regents (France) History
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Summary:Power and authority : lineages of regency and the gendering of political entitlement -- Catherine de Médicis : staging the political woman -- Contesting the politics of the State : Marie de Médicis, royal familiarity, and gender performance -- Evacuating the center : Anne d'Autriche and the minority of Louis XIV -- The male regent : Philippe d'Orléans and the traditions of regency government -- Revolution and regency : killing the past
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:067401541X