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Sartorial politics in early modern Europe : fashioning women /
For women at the early modern courts, clothing and jewelry were essential elements in their political arsenal, enabling them to signal their dynastic value, to promote loyalty to their marital court and to advance political agendas. This is the first collection of essays to examine how elite women i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Visual and material culture, 1300-1700 ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Erin Griffey
- 1. Isabella d'Este's sartorial politics / Sarah Cockram
- 2. Dressing the queen at the French Renaissance court : sartorial politics / Isabelle Paresys
- 3. Dressing the bride : weddings and fashion practices at German princely courts in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / Kirsten O. Frieling
- 4. Lustrous virtue : Eleanor of Austria's jewels and gems as composite cultural identityand affective maternal agency / Lisa Mansfield
- 5. Queen Elizabeth : studded with costly jewels / Susan Vincent
- 6. A "Cipher of A and C set on the one Syde with diamonds" : Anna of Denmark's jewellery and the politics of dynastic display / Jemma Field
- 7. "She bears a duke's revenues on her back" : fashioning Shakespeare's women at court / Robert I. Lublin
- 8. How to dress a female king : manifestationsof gender and power in the wardrobe of Christina of Sweden / Julia Holm
- 9. Clothes make the queen : Mariana of Austria's style of dress, from archduchess to queen consort (1634-1665) / Laura Olivan Santaliestra
- 10. "The best of Queens, the most obedient wife" : fashioning a place for Catherine of Braganza as consort to Charles II / Maria Hayward
- 11. Chintz, china, and chocolate : the politics of fashion at Charles II's court / Juliet Claxton, Evelyn Welch
- 12. Henrietta Maria and the politics of widows' dress at the Stuart court / Erin Griffey.