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Authority, authorship and aristocratic identity in seventeenth-century England : William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his political, social and cultural connections / / edited by Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham
| Authority, authorship and aristocratic identity in seventeenth-century England : William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his political, social and cultural connections / / edited by Peter Edwards and Elspeth Graham |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs |
| Disciplina | 941.06/2092 |
| Collana | Rulers & Elites. Comparative Studies in Governance |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, English - 17th century - Biography
Nobility - England - History - 17th century - Biography Aristocracy (Social class) - England - History - Biography - 17th century Power (Social sciences) - England - History - 17th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Authority, Authorship and Aristocratic Identity in Seventeenth Century England: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle, and his Political, Social and Cultural Connections -- 1 Setting the Scenes: The Pre-Civil War Building Works of William Cavendish in Context by Adrian Woodhouse -- 2 Whimsy and Medieval Romance in the Life and Writing of William Cavendish by James Fitzmaurice -- 3 ‘An After-Game of Reputation’: Systems of Representation, William Cavendish and the Battle of Marston Moor by Elspeth Graham -- 4 The Concealed Fancies and Cavendish Identity by Lisa Hopkins -- 5 Flogging a Dead Horse?: Margaret Cavendish and the Pursuit of Authority by Alison Findlay -- 6 Courtly Rivalry: The Context for William Cavendish’s Equestrian Buildings by Malcolm Airs -- 7 William Cavendish, Galileo, Hobbes and the Mechanical Philosophy by Timothy Raylor -- 8 The Role of Honour in the Life of William Cavendish and the Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes by Lisa T. Sarasohn -- 9 William Cavendish as a Military Commander by Andrew Hopper -- 10 The Double Edged Sword: William Cavendish’s Political Career 1644–1660 by Madeline Dewhurst -- 11 ‘The Epitome of Horsemanship’: William Cavendish’s Method ‘Anatomized’ by Elaine Walker -- 12 Embodying ‘Bonne Homme à Cheval’: William Cavendish and the Politics of the Centaur by Monica Mattfeld -- 13 ‘Manèging’ to Survive: Horsemanship and the Rehabilitation of the Exiled William Cavendish, Marquis of Newcastle by Peter Edwards -- 14 William Cavendish: Riding School and Race Track by Richard Nash -- 15 William Cavendish’s Horsemanship Treatises and Cultural Capital by Karen Raber -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149598503321 |
| Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Henrietta Maria : piety, politics and patronage / / edited by Erin Griffey
| Henrietta Maria : piety, politics and patronage / / edited by Erin Griffey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 941.06/2092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GriffeyErin |
| Collana | Women and Gender in the Early Modern World |
| Soggetto topico | Queens - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-93100-8
1-315-25342-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Religion, European politics and Henrietta Maria's circle, 1625-41 / Malcolm Smuts -- 2. The secretary of ladies and feminine friendship at the court of Henrietta Maria / Diana Barnes -- 3. Queen Henrietta Maria's theatrical patronage / Karen Britland -- 4. 'The rare and excellent partes of Mr. Walter Montague' : Henrietta Maria and her playwright / Sarah Poynting -- 5. The three Marys : the Virgin, Marie de Medicis, and Henrietta Maria / Jessica Bell -- 6. 'By our direction and for our use' : the queen's patronage of artists and artisans seen through her household accounts / Caroline Hibbard -- 7. Merely ornamental? Van Dyck's portraits of Henrietta Maria / Gudrun Raatschen -- 8. Devotional jewellery in portraits of Henrietta Maria / Erin Griffey -- 9. Sounds of piety and devotion : music in the queen's chapel / Jonathan P. Wainwright. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154567803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe : Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette / / by Carolyn Harris
| Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe : Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette / / by Carolyn Harris |
| Autore | Harris Carolyn <1984-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 941.06/2092 |
| Collana | Queenship and Power |
| Soggetto topico |
France - History
World politics Social history History, Modern Military history Europe - History History of France Political History Social History Modern History Military History European History |
| ISBN |
9781137491688
113749168X |
| Classificazione | HIS010020HIS013000HIS031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Queen Versus the People -- 1. Education, Example, and Expectations -- 3. Governing the Queen's Household -- 4. Wife of the King -- 5. Mother to the Royal Children -- 6. The English Civil Wars and the French Revolution -- 7. Conclusion: The Legacy of Two Queens. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254792403321 |
Harris Carolyn <1984->
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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