Karen Britland

Drama at the Courts of Queen Henrietta Maria

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Produktbeschreibung

A study of Queen Henrietta Maria's patronage of drama in England and her French heritage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780521121521
• ISBN-10: 0521121523
• Artikelnr.: 27065605

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Sex and dancing: Henrietta Maria's wedding ballets
2. Artenice: a new French fashion at the English court
3. Foreign bodies: conflict and co-operation in the early masques
4. Family affairs: Henrietta Maria and continental politics in 1631
5. Tempe Restored: exile/dispossession/restitution
6. 'It is my voyce': the fashioning of a self in The Shepherds' Paradise
7. 'Fate hath made thy reign her choice': The Temple of Love (1635)
8. Florimène: the author and the occasion
9. Marie de Médicis and the last masques
10. 'Tyer'd, in her Banish'd dress': Henrietta Maria in exile
Epilogue
Appendix: an early entertainment by Aurelian Townshend.