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Queen of Versailles : Madame de Maintenon, first lady of Louis XIV's France /
"The rise to power of Francoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon (1635-1719), a queen in all but name, was nothing short of extraordinary. Born into poverty and ignominy, she used her intellect, charisma, and connections to join the ranks of fashionable society, eventually establishing he...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2020.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Childhood, First Marriage, and Royal Governess, 1635-1680
- Favourite Courtier and Secret Consort, 1680-1683
- "Becoming Visible," 1684-1689
- The Evolution of the Marquise's Métier, 1690-1695
- The Eruption of the Quietist Controversy, 1695-1697
- Quietism Vanquished, but Heresy Endures, 1697-1699
- 1700-1709, Part One: "Mother of the State" and "Protectress of the Realm"
- 1700-1709, Part Two: Queen of the Court and "Mother of the Church" – 1709-1715, Part one: “La toute puissante, or waning influence? Domestic and international affairs and court politics ; 1709-1715, Part two: The “Universal Abbess”-mortal challenges and Jansenist crises.