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Joy Palacios : Request Desk/Exam Copy Download Cover Image Ceremonial Splendor. Performing Priesthood in Early Modern France
By the end of France’s long seventeenth century, the seminary-trained, reform-minded Catholic priest had crystalized into a type recognizable by his clothing, gestures, and ceremonial skill. Although critics denounced these priests as (...)
By the end of France’s long seventeenth century, the seminary-trained, reform-minded Catholic priest had crystalized into a type recognizable by his clothing, gestures, and ceremonial skill. Although critics denounced these priests as (...)
Buford Norman (éd.) : Le Temple de la Paix, L’Églogue de Versailles et textes divers. Paix, pastorale et politique en 1685
En octobre 1685, Quinault est au faîte de sa carrière. Le Temple de la Paix, qui comptera parmi ses danseurs tout ce qu’il y a de plus brillant à la cour, est souvent considéré comme le dernier d’une longue lignée de ballets de cour. C’est une (...)
En octobre 1685, Quinault est au faîte de sa carrière. Le Temple de la Paix, qui comptera parmi ses danseurs tout ce qu’il y a de plus brillant à la cour, est souvent considéré comme le dernier d’une longue lignée de ballets de cour. C’est une (...)
Collectif : Vieillesse et pouvoir dans l’Occident médiéval
Si Charlemagne est connu pour avoir atteint la vieillesse, il n’est pas une exception parmi celles et ceux qui exercent le pouvoir au Moyen Âge. Médiévales cerne les rapports, dans le discours comme dans la pratique, entre vieillesse et (...)
Si Charlemagne est connu pour avoir atteint la vieillesse, il n’est pas une exception parmi celles et ceux qui exercent le pouvoir au Moyen Âge. Médiévales cerne les rapports, dans le discours comme dans la pratique, entre vieillesse et (...)
Julie Stone Peters : Law as Performance. Theatricality, Spectatorship, and the Making of Law in Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern Europe
Tirades against legal theatrics are nearly as old as law itself, and yet so is the age-old claim that law must not merely be done : it must be "seen to be done." Law as Performance traces the history of legal performance and spectatorship (...)
Tirades against legal theatrics are nearly as old as law itself, and yet so is the age-old claim that law must not merely be done : it must be "seen to be done." Law as Performance traces the history of legal performance and spectatorship (...)
Justine Firnhaber-Baker : The Jacquerie of 1358. A French Peasants’ Revolt
The Jacquerie of 1358 is one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages. Beginning in a small village but eventually overrunning most of northern France, the Jacquerie rebels destroyed noble castles and killed dozens (...)
The Jacquerie of 1358 is one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages. Beginning in a small village but eventually overrunning most of northern France, the Jacquerie rebels destroyed noble castles and killed dozens (...)
