Tracy Adams (University of Auckland Professor of French), Christine Adams (St. Maryâ s College of Mary Professor of History

Broschiertes Buch

The Creation of the French Royal Mistress

From Agnes Sorel to Madame Du Barry

Beschreibung

Explores the sociogenesis and development of the French royal mistress, examining the careers of nine of the most significant holders of that title between 1444 and the final years of the ancien rà gime.

Autor

Tracy Adams is Professor of French in the School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics at the University of Auckland. She is the author of three books, including Christine de Pizan and the Fight for France, also published by Penn State University Press. Christine Adams is Professor of History at St. Mary's College of Maryland. She is the author or coeditor of four books, including A Taste for Comfort and Status: A Bourgeois Family in Eighteenth-Century France, also published by Penn State University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pennsylvania State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 151mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780271085982
• ISBN-10: 0271085983
• Artikelnr.: 61183029