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The Chevalier d'Eon and his worlds : gender, espionage and politics in the eighteenth century / / edited by Simon Burrows [and three others]
The Chevalier d'Eon and his worlds : gender, espionage and politics in the eighteenth century / / edited by Simon Burrows [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (694 p.)
Disciplina 327.4400820904
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Spies - France
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4411-4545-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Career and Politics 1762-1785; 1 The Chevalier d'Eon, Media Manipulation and the Making of an Eighteenth-Century Celebrity; Simon Burrows; 2 On the Art of Diplomacy and the Art of Describing Diplomacy: The Chevalier d'Eon and British Political Life at the End of the Seven Years' War; Edmond Dziembowski; 3 'Faire le Wilkes': the Chevalier d'Eon and the Wilkites, 1762-1775; Jonathan Conlin; 4 Beaumarchais and d'Eon: What an Affair; Donald C. Spinelli; 5 D'Eon and Tonnerre, 1779-1784; Elisabeth Chaussin
Gender and Representation6 A 'monster of metamorphosis': Reassessing the Chevalier/Chevalière d'Eon's Change of Gender; Stephen Brogan; 7 Dressing d'Eon; Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell; 8 The Chevalier d'Eon and his Several Identities; Valerie Mainz; 9 La Vie militaire, politique et privée de Melle d'Eon (1779): Biography and the Art of Manipulation; Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre; 10 Identity, Gender, Genre and Truth in Th e Maiden of Tonnerre:The Vicissitudes of the Chevalier and Chevalière d'Eon; Marilyn Morris; Heroes and Heroines
11 The Myth of the Amazons in the Eighteenth Century and theLegend of the Chevalier d'EonAlexandre Stroev; 12 Transvestite Traditions and Narrative Discontinuities: d'Eonand the abbé de Choisy; Joseph Harris; 13 The Chevalier d'Eon, Rousseau and New Ideas of Gender, Sexand the Self in the Late Eighteenth Century; Anna Clark; 14 Louvet's Les Amours du Chevalier de Faublas: Sexual, Politicaland Textual Imbroglios; Simon Davies; 15 An Eighteenth-Century French Commonwealthman?Exploring the Context of the Chevalier d'Eon's Translation ofMarchamont Nedham's Th e Excellencie of a Free State
Rachel HammersleyA Note on the d'Eon Archive in the Brotherton Collection,Leeds University Library; Chris Sheppard; AfterwordD'Eon: Christian, Woman and Autobiographer; Gary Kates; Index; eCopyright
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464458103321
London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
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The Chevalier d'Eon and his worlds : gender, espionage and politics in the eighteenth century / / edited by Simon Burrows [and three others]
The Chevalier d'Eon and his worlds : gender, espionage and politics in the eighteenth century / / edited by Simon Burrows [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (694 p.)
Disciplina 327.4400820904
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Spies - France
ISBN 1-4411-4545-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Career and Politics 1762-1785; 1 The Chevalier d'Eon, Media Manipulation and the Making of an Eighteenth-Century Celebrity; Simon Burrows; 2 On the Art of Diplomacy and the Art of Describing Diplomacy: The Chevalier d'Eon and British Political Life at the End of the Seven Years' War; Edmond Dziembowski; 3 'Faire le Wilkes': the Chevalier d'Eon and the Wilkites, 1762-1775; Jonathan Conlin; 4 Beaumarchais and d'Eon: What an Affair; Donald C. Spinelli; 5 D'Eon and Tonnerre, 1779-1784; Elisabeth Chaussin
Gender and Representation6 A 'monster of metamorphosis': Reassessing the Chevalier/Chevalière d'Eon's Change of Gender; Stephen Brogan; 7 Dressing d'Eon; Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell; 8 The Chevalier d'Eon and his Several Identities; Valerie Mainz; 9 La Vie militaire, politique et privée de Melle d'Eon (1779): Biography and the Art of Manipulation; Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre; 10 Identity, Gender, Genre and Truth in Th e Maiden of Tonnerre:The Vicissitudes of the Chevalier and Chevalière d'Eon; Marilyn Morris; Heroes and Heroines
11 The Myth of the Amazons in the Eighteenth Century and theLegend of the Chevalier d'EonAlexandre Stroev; 12 Transvestite Traditions and Narrative Discontinuities: d'Eonand the abbé de Choisy; Joseph Harris; 13 The Chevalier d'Eon, Rousseau and New Ideas of Gender, Sexand the Self in the Late Eighteenth Century; Anna Clark; 14 Louvet's Les Amours du Chevalier de Faublas: Sexual, Politicaland Textual Imbroglios; Simon Davies; 15 An Eighteenth-Century French Commonwealthman?Exploring the Context of the Chevalier d'Eon's Translation ofMarchamont Nedham's Th e Excellencie of a Free State
Rachel HammersleyA Note on the d'Eon Archive in the Brotherton Collection,Leeds University Library; Chris Sheppard; AfterwordD'Eon: Christian, Woman and Autobiographer; Gary Kates; Index; eCopyright
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786922603321
London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
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The Chevalier d'Eon and his worlds : gender, espionage and politics in the eighteenth century / / edited by Simon Burrows [and three others]
The Chevalier d'Eon and his worlds : gender, espionage and politics in the eighteenth century / / edited by Simon Burrows [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (694 p.)
Disciplina 327.4400820904
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Spies - France
ISBN 1-4411-4545-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Career and Politics 1762-1785; 1 The Chevalier d'Eon, Media Manipulation and the Making of an Eighteenth-Century Celebrity; Simon Burrows; 2 On the Art of Diplomacy and the Art of Describing Diplomacy: The Chevalier d'Eon and British Political Life at the End of the Seven Years' War; Edmond Dziembowski; 3 'Faire le Wilkes': the Chevalier d'Eon and the Wilkites, 1762-1775; Jonathan Conlin; 4 Beaumarchais and d'Eon: What an Affair; Donald C. Spinelli; 5 D'Eon and Tonnerre, 1779-1784; Elisabeth Chaussin
Gender and Representation6 A 'monster of metamorphosis': Reassessing the Chevalier/Chevalière d'Eon's Change of Gender; Stephen Brogan; 7 Dressing d'Eon; Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell; 8 The Chevalier d'Eon and his Several Identities; Valerie Mainz; 9 La Vie militaire, politique et privée de Melle d'Eon (1779): Biography and the Art of Manipulation; Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre; 10 Identity, Gender, Genre and Truth in Th e Maiden of Tonnerre:The Vicissitudes of the Chevalier and Chevalière d'Eon; Marilyn Morris; Heroes and Heroines
11 The Myth of the Amazons in the Eighteenth Century and theLegend of the Chevalier d'EonAlexandre Stroev; 12 Transvestite Traditions and Narrative Discontinuities: d'Eonand the abbé de Choisy; Joseph Harris; 13 The Chevalier d'Eon, Rousseau and New Ideas of Gender, Sexand the Self in the Late Eighteenth Century; Anna Clark; 14 Louvet's Les Amours du Chevalier de Faublas: Sexual, Politicaland Textual Imbroglios; Simon Davies; 15 An Eighteenth-Century French Commonwealthman?Exploring the Context of the Chevalier d'Eon's Translation ofMarchamont Nedham's Th e Excellencie of a Free State
Rachel HammersleyA Note on the d'Eon Archive in the Brotherton Collection,Leeds University Library; Chris Sheppard; AfterwordD'Eon: Christian, Woman and Autobiographer; Gary Kates; Index; eCopyright
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813831503321
London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010
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Edmond Combes : l'Abyssinien, 1812-1848 : la passion de l'Orient / / Paul Tirand
Edmond Combes : l'Abyssinien, 1812-1848 : la passion de l'Orient / / Paul Tirand
Autore Tirand Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 pages)
Disciplina 327.2092
Collana Espaces littéraires
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 2-296-25668-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463025403321
Tirand Paul  
Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]
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Edmond Combes : l'Abyssinien, 1812-1848 : la passion de l'Orient / / Paul Tirand
Edmond Combes : l'Abyssinien, 1812-1848 : la passion de l'Orient / / Paul Tirand
Autore Tirand Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 pages)
Disciplina 327.2092
Collana Espaces littéraires
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Soggetto non controllato French political and diplomatic history - 19th century - Biography
ISBN 2-296-25668-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785710803321
Tirand Paul  
Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
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Edmond Combes : l'Abyssinien, 1812-1848 : la passion de l'Orient / / Paul Tirand
Edmond Combes : l'Abyssinien, 1812-1848 : la passion de l'Orient / / Paul Tirand
Autore Tirand Paul
Pubbl/distr/stampa Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (249 pages)
Disciplina 327.2092
Collana Espaces littéraires
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Soggetto non controllato French political and diplomatic history - 19th century - Biography
ISBN 2-296-25668-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817349503321
Tirand Paul  
Paris : , : L'Harmattan, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
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Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger
Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger
Autore Unger Harlow G. <1931->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 842/.5
B
Soggetto topico Dramatists, French - 18th century
Diplomats - France
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-87519-5
1-61168-216-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto We must help the Americans -- Gold by god! : the fuel of life! -- Last night poor, wealthy today! -- So you mistreat some poor devil-- till he trembles in disgrace! -- I'm the busiest, cleverest fellow I know -- Plotting and pocketing -- I wish to serve your country as if it were my own -- Figaro here, figaro there -- Bright people are so stupid -- What did you do to earn so many rewards? -- Tout finit par des chansons = Everything ends in song -- All of which proves that a son of a clod can be worth his weight in gold.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457931303321
Unger Harlow G. <1931->  
Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011
Materiale a stampa
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Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger
Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger
Autore Unger Harlow G. <1931->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 842/.5
B
Soggetto topico Dramatists, French - 18th century
Diplomats - France
ISBN 1-283-87519-5
1-61168-216-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto We must help the Americans -- Gold by god! : the fuel of life! -- Last night poor, wealthy today! -- So you mistreat some poor devil-- till he trembles in disgrace! -- I'm the busiest, cleverest fellow I know -- Plotting and pocketing -- I wish to serve your country as if it were my own -- Figaro here, figaro there -- Bright people are so stupid -- What did you do to earn so many rewards? -- Tout finit par des chansons = Everything ends in song -- All of which proves that a son of a clod can be worth his weight in gold.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781713003321
Unger Harlow G. <1931->  
Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger
Improbable patriot [[electronic resource] ] : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger
Autore Unger Harlow G. <1931->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina 842/.5
B
Soggetto topico Dramatists, French - 18th century
Diplomats - France
ISBN 1-283-87519-5
1-61168-216-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto We must help the Americans -- Gold by god! : the fuel of life! -- Last night poor, wealthy today! -- So you mistreat some poor devil-- till he trembles in disgrace! -- I'm the busiest, cleverest fellow I know -- Plotting and pocketing -- I wish to serve your country as if it were my own -- Figaro here, figaro there -- Bright people are so stupid -- What did you do to earn so many rewards? -- Tout finit par des chansons = Everything ends in song -- All of which proves that a son of a clod can be worth his weight in gold.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815347003321
Unger Harlow G. <1931->  
Hanover [N.H.], : University Press of New England, c2011
Materiale a stampa
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Souvenirs de quarante ans dédiés à mes enfants . Tome II / / Ferdinand de Lesseps
Souvenirs de quarante ans dédiés à mes enfants . Tome II / / Ferdinand de Lesseps
Autore Lesseps Ferdinand de <1805-1894, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified] : , : Éditions Ligaran, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (334 pages)
Disciplina 327.44051092244
Collana Livre numérique
Soggetto topico Diplomats - France
Businessmen - France
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 2-335-16781-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466190103321
Lesseps Ferdinand de <1805-1894, >  
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Éditions Ligaran, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
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