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Scandal and reputation at the court of Catherine de Medici
- Title
- Scandal and reputation at the court of Catherine de Medici / Una McIlvenna.
- Author
- McIlvenna, Una
- Publication
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 224 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Women and gender in the early modern world
- Uniform Title
- Women and gender in the early modern world.
- Subjects
- Reputation
- Sex discrimination
- Women's rights
- French literature
- Scandals in literature
- History
- Literature
- Women in literature
- French literature > 16th century > History and criticism
- Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589 > In literature
- Reputation > France > History > 16th century
- Sex discrimination > France > History > 16th century
- Women's rights > France > History > 16th century
- Courts and courtiers in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- 1500 - 1599
- France
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Catherine de Medici and the myth of the "flying squadron" -- Court life and its critics: the rise in satirical literature -- The dissemination of scandal: news culture in early modern France -- Venomous rumours: the scandal of Isabelle de Limeuil -- Word of honour: Françoise de Rohan versus the Duke of Nemours -- The triumph of the matriarch: Anne d'Este, Duchess of Guise, Duchess of Nemours -- Conclusion: a re-assessment of scandal.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-8833
- ISBN
- 9781472428219
- 1472428218
- LCCN
- 2015040011
- OCLC
- 932116012
- Author
- McIlvenna, Una, author.
- Title
- Scandal and reputation at the court of Catherine de Medici / Una McIlvenna.
- Publisher
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Women and gender in the early modern worldWomen and gender in the early modern world.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1500 - 1599
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-8833