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Charles-Éloi Vial : Marie-Antoinette
Fruit de nombreuses années de recherches, cette biographie-fleuve tranche avec toutes les précédentes. Dégageant les couches successives de l’historiographie, elle se concentre, pour retrouver la figure originale, sur les sources premières (...)
Theresa Brock : The Visionary Queen : Justice, Reform, and the Labyrinth in Marguerite de Navarre
The Visionary Queen : Justice, Reform, and the Labyrinth in Marguerite de Navarre affirms Navarre’s status not only as a political figure, author, or proponent of non-schismatic reform, but also as a visionary. In her life and writings, the (...)
Colin Jones, Alex Fairfax-Cholmeley, Simon Macdonald (éd.) : The Letters of The Duchesse d’Elbeuf. Hostile Witness to the French Revolution
The recently-discovered letters of the wealthy counter-revolutionary aristocrat, Innocente-Catherine de Rougé, dowager duchess d’Elbeuf (1707-94), offer a vivid and exciting new eye-witness perspective on the French Revolution and the Terror. (...)
E. T. Dailey : Radegund. The Trials and Triumphs of a Merovingian Queen
A princess born to the Thuringian royal house. A captive in war, forced to marry the Frankish king who killed her family. A queen, who renounced her position, received consecration as a deaconess, and took monastic vows. A religious leader, who (...)
Xavier Le Person : Le Grand Condé. Un exil pour l’honneur
En retraçant l’exil pour l’honneur du Grand Condé - homme de guerre, cousin de Louis XIV et prince du sang, grand rival de Mazarin, dont la réputation et le prestige dépassèrent les frontières du XVIIe siècle -, Xavier Le Person propose une (...)