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Anne of France : lessons for my daughter /

Anne of France (1461-1522) composed these lessons - presented as a portrait of an ideal princess - as guidance in negotiating the pitfalls facing a woman in the world of politics.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Anne, of France, 1461-1522
Other Authors: Jansen, Sharon L., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Middle French
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. : D.S. Brewer, ©2004.
Series:Library of medieval women.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; Introduction; Anne of France, Madame la Grande; Lessons for My Daughter: sources and models; Lessons for My Daughter: content and structure; Anne of France, Madame la Vieille; A Note on the Translation; Lessons for My Daughter; Interpretive Essay; The Princess and The Prince: gender, genre, and Lessons for My Daughter; APPENDIX I: Louis XI, Anne of France, and the Regency Question; APPENDIX II: Unpublished Letters from Anne of France; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.