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Becoming a French Aristocrat : The Education of the Court Nobility, 1580-1715 /

Focusing on the highest-ranking segment of the nobility, Mark Motley examines why a social group whose very essence was based on hereditary status would need or seek instruction and training for its young. As the "warrior nobility" adopted the courtly life epitomized by Versailles--with it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Motley, Mark Edward (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1990]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Principal Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Family and Household Education
  • Chapter Two: Language and Letters
  • Chapter Three: The Academy
  • Chapter Four: Entering the World
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.