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| Contents |
Introduction : Not another biography of Marie-Antoinette! / Dena Goodman -- A select chronology of Marie-Antoinette's life -- Biographical sketches of principal figures in the life of Marie-Antoinette -- Hapsburg letters : the disciplinary dynamics of epistolary narrative in the correspondence of Maria Theresa and Marie-Antoinette / Larry Wolff -- The portrait of the queen / Mary D. Sheriff -- The diamond necklace affair revisited (1785-1786) : the case of the missing queen / Sarah Maza -- The heroine of the crime : Marie-Antoinette in pamphlets / Chantal Thomas -- The many bodies of Marie-Antoinette : political pornography and the problem of the feminine in the French Revolution / Lynn Hunt -- Pass as a woman, act like a man : Marie-Antoinette as tribade in the pornography of the French Revolution / Elizabeth Colwill -- Ambiguous identities : Marie-Antoinette and the House of Lorraine from the affair of the minuet to Lambesc's charge / Thomas E. Kaiser -- Marie-Antoinette obsession / Terry Castle -- "We're just little people, Louis" : Marie-Antoinette on film / Laura Mason -- Terrorizing Marie-Antoinette / Pierre Saint-Amand -- Afterword : Eating cake : the (ab)uses of Marie-Antoinette / Susan S. Lansger. |
| General note | Collection of essays previously published in various publications between 1988 and 2001. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002032980 |
| ISBN | 0415933943 |
| ISBN | 9780415933940 |
| ISBN | 0415933951 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415933957 (pbk.) |
