"The wandering life I led" [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Hortense Mancini, Duchess Mazarin and early modern women's border crossings / / edited by Susan Shifrin

• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (253 p.)
• Disciplina: 941.066092
• Soggetto topico: Mistresses - England; Women - England - Social conditions - 17th century
• Soggetto geografico: France History Louis XIV, 1643-1715 Biography; Great Britain History Charles II, 1660-1685 Biography; Great Britain History James II, 1685-1688 Biography
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ShifrinSusan <1961->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; EDITOR'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CENTERFOLD; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; CONTRIBUTORS; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: This book of essays brings together international scholars working on the literary, visual, musical, and theatrical representations and reception of Hortense Mancini, Duchess Mazarin, an early modern woman whose literal-geographical-"border crossings" serve here as the starting point for an investigation of her and others' elisions and transgressions of borders of all kinds. The authors lay out strategies for exploring the ways in which she crossed geographical, gendered, cultural, and-in sch...
• Titolo autorizzato: "The wandering life I led"
• ISBN: 1-282-48115-0; 9786612481154; 1-4438-1184-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910464905603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II