Discourse to Lady Lavinia, his daughter : concerning the manner in which she should conduct herself when going to court as lady-in-waiting to the Most Serene Infanta, Lady Caterina, Duchess of Savoy /

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When eleven-year-old Lavinia Guasca began her new life as a lady-in-waiting at the court of Turin, she brought with her a parting gift from her father Annibal (1540-1619): a detailed guidebook he wrote to help steer her through the many pitfalls of court life. Lavinia had her father's Discourse...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Guasco, Annibale, 1540-1619
Other Authors: Osborn, Peggy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2003.
Series:Other voice in early modern Europe.
Subjects:
Guasco, Lavinia, > 1574-
Conduct of life > Early works to 1900.
Women > Conduct of life.
Courtesy.
Courts and courtiers.
Ladies-in-waiting > Italy.
Conduct of life > Early works to 1800.
Morale pratique > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Femmes > Morale pratique.
Cours et courtisans.
Dames d'honneur > Italie.
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Conduct of life
Courtesy
Courts and courtiers
Ladies-in-waiting
Women > Conduct of life
Gedrag.
Vorming.
Hofdames.
Italy
Electronic books.
Early works
Online Access:Texto completo
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Discourse to Lady Lavinia, his daughter : concerning the manner in which she should conduct herself when going to court as lady-in-waiting to the Most Serene Infanta, Lady Caterina, Duchess of Savoy /
by Guasco, Annibale, 1540-1619
Published 2003
Texto completo
Electronic eBook
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