Dairy queens : the politics of pastoral architecture from Catherine de' Medici to Marie-Antoinette /

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Though Meredith Martin is primarily an art historian, this book goes way beyond art history. It examines "pleasure dairies," built by the French aristocracy to be sites of leisure, healing, and simple luxury, from the vantage point of cultural studies as well as social and political histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Meredith (Meredith S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Colección:Harvard historical studies ; v. 176.
Temas:
Architecture and women > France > History.
Pleasure dairies > France.
Politics and culture > France > History.
Elite (Social sciences) > France > History.
Architecture et femmes > France > Histoire.
Laiteries de propreté > France.
Politique et culture > France > Histoire.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > France > Histoire.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Residential.
HOUSE & HOME > Design & Construction.
ART > European.
Architecture and women
Elite (Social sciences)
Pleasure dairies
Politics and culture
France
Electronic book.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Catherine de' Medici, the French Cybele
  • Absolutism and the sexual politics of pastoral retreat
  • Health, hygiene, and the hermitages of Madame de Pompadour
  • Marie-Antoinette and the Hameau effect
  • Regenerating the monarchy : the Queen's dairy at Rambouillet
  • Epilogue.

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