Perilous performances : gender and regency in early modern France / Katherine Crawford.

Author/creator Crawford, Katherine, 1966-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
Descriptionx, 297 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHarvard historical studies ; 145
Harvard historical studies 145. ^A18680
Harvard historical studies v. 145. ^A18680
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004052386
ISBN067401541X

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Joyner General Stacks DC36.1 .C73 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold