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.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Middle French |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. :
D.S. Brewer,
©2004.
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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genre, and Lessons for My Daughter; APPENDIX I: Louis XI, Anne of France, and the Regency Question; APPENDIX II: Unpublished Letters from Anne of France; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.