From the royal to the republican body : incorporating the political in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Melzer, Sara E., Norberg, Kathryn, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1998.
Subjects:
1589-1789
Human body > Symbolic aspects > France.
Symbolism in politics > France.
Despotism > France.
Corps humain > Aspect symbolique > France.
Symbolisme en politique > France.
Despotisme > France.
HISTORY.
HISTORY / Europe / General
Civilization > Political aspects
Courts and courtiers > Social life and customs
Despotism
Human body > Symbolic aspects
Symbolism in politics
Menselijk lichaam.
Symboliek.
Politieke situatie.
France > Civilization > Political aspects.
France > History > Bourbons, 1589-1789.
France > Court and courtiers > Social life and customs.
France > Civilisation > Aspect politique.
France > Histoire > 1589-1789 (Bourbons)
France > Cour et courtisans > Mœurs et coutumes.
France
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The body politics of French absolutism / Jeffrey Merrick
  • Lim(b)inal images : "betwixt and between" Louis XIV's martial and marital bodies / Abby Zanger
  • The king cross-dressed : power and force in royal ballets / Mark Franko
  • Unruly passions and courtly dances : technologies of the body in Baroque music / Susan McClary
  • Body of law : the sun king and the code noir / Joseph Roach
  • Louis le bien-Aimé and the rhetoric of the royal body / Thomas E. Kaiser
  • Dancing the body politic : manner and mimesis in eighteenth-century ballet / Susan Leigh Foster
  • The theater of punishment : melodrama and judicial reform in prerevolutionary France / Sarah Maza
  • Sex, savagery, and slavery in the shaping of the French body politic / Elizabeth Colwill
  • Freedom of dress in revolutionary France / Lynn Hunt.

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