Nobility and patrimony in modern France 1526120518, 9781526120519

This study of tangible and intangible cultural heritage explains the significance of nobles’ conservationist traditions

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English Pages 304 Year 2018

Nobility and patrimony in modern France
1526120518, 9781526120519

In recent years scholars have increasingly challenged and reassessed the once established concept of the 'crisis of

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With its unique blend of political history and political theory, this book is a welcome addition to the series on Politi

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Nobility Lost is a cultural history of the Seven Years' War in French-claimed North America, focused on the meaning

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Nobility Lost is a cultural history of the Seven Years' War in French-claimed North America, focused on the meaning

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Focusing on cases of extramarital sex, Johanna Rickman investigates fornication, adultery and bastard bearing among the

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Contrary to early modern patriarchal assumptions, this study argues that rather trying to impose obedience or enclosure

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This study offers a new interpretation of how nobility was viewed in sixteenth-century France and the changes that occur

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"Women of Modern France" by Hugo P. Thieme. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titl

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Focuses on a period in history from 1872-1940 when France's governmental institutions were transformed by the devel

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In this groundbreaking new study, Kate van Orden examines noble education in the arts to show how music contributed to c

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