The identities of Catherine de' Medici /

"In The Identities of Catherine de' Medici Susan Broomhall provides an innovative analysis of the representational strategies that constructed Catherine de' Medici, and sought to explain her behaviour and motivations. Through her detailed exploration of the identities that the queen,...

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Autor principal: Broomhall, Susan (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Col·lecció:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions, 228
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2966505
Taula de continguts:
  • Heir : the Medici legacy
  • Partner : the king's representative
  • Mother : raising son-kings
  • Friend and ally : nurturing daughter-queens
  • Chief mourner of the Valois : the exclusivity of intimacy
  • Carer : production and investment as protection of France
  • Murderer : histories of violent emotions
  • Spiritual sister : the community of Le murate.