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Tracy Chapman Hamilton : Pleasure and Politics at the Court of France. The Artistic Patronage of Queen Marie of Brabant (1260-1321)
For her commissioning and performance of a French vernacular version of the Arabic tale of the Thousand and One Nights – recorded in one of the most vivid and sumptuous extant late thirteenth-century manuscripts – as well as for her numerous (...)
For her commissioning and performance of a French vernacular version of the Arabic tale of the Thousand and One Nights – recorded in one of the most vivid and sumptuous extant late thirteenth-century manuscripts – as well as for her numerous (...)
Chloé Hogg : Absolutist Attachments : Emotion, Media, and Absolutism in Seventeenth-Century France
In Absolutist Attachments, Chloé Hogg uncovers the affective and media connections that shaped Louis XIV’s absolutism. Studying literature, painting, engravings, correspondence, and the emerging periodic press, Hogg diagnoses the emotions that (...)
In Absolutist Attachments, Chloé Hogg uncovers the affective and media connections that shaped Louis XIV’s absolutism. Studying literature, painting, engravings, correspondence, and the emerging periodic press, Hogg diagnoses the emotions that (...)
Bernard Allorent : La fortune de la Grande Mademoiselle
Une grande fortune attire l’attention du pouvoir : c’est une constante qui se manifeste notamment en 1400, lorsque les négociations entre les ducs de Berry et de Bourbon, lors du mariage de leurs enfants, apportent au roi les moyens qui (...)
Une grande fortune attire l’attention du pouvoir : c’est une constante qui se manifeste notamment en 1400, lorsque les négociations entre les ducs de Berry et de Bourbon, lors du mariage de leurs enfants, apportent au roi les moyens qui (...)
Martin Aurell : Aliénor d’Aquitaine
Convoitée pour son vaste héritage, qui s’étend de la Loire aux Pyrénées et de l’Atlantique à l’Auvergne, Aliénor d’Aquitaine a marqué le XIIe siècle de son empreinte. Deux fois reine, mère de onze enfants, infatigable voyageuse qui parcourt (...)
Convoitée pour son vaste héritage, qui s’étend de la Loire aux Pyrénées et de l’Atlantique à l’Auvergne, Aliénor d’Aquitaine a marqué le XIIe siècle de son empreinte. Deux fois reine, mère de onze enfants, infatigable voyageuse qui parcourt (...)
Robert Bartlett : Blood Royal. Dynastic Politics in Medieval Europe, Cambridge
Throughout medieval Europe, for hundreds of years, monarchy was the way that politics worked in most countries. This meant power was in the hands of a family – a dynasty ; that politics was family politics ; and political life was shaped by the (...)
Throughout medieval Europe, for hundreds of years, monarchy was the way that politics worked in most countries. This meant power was in the hands of a family – a dynasty ; that politics was family politics ; and political life was shaped by the (...)
