During the Early Modern period, the court of France offered a particularly favorable arena of action to the many women who formed the entourage of queens and princesses. Drawing upon a broad variety of sources, this volume explores their functions and status in courtly society, as well as the evolving roles of women in the circles of power, from...
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Charges et fonctions (XVe - XIXe siècle)
Caroline zum Kolk, Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier
This book aims to show how the court impacted the couple, and vice versa, in France, over an extended period of time, from the Merovingian era to the 19th century.
Moyen Âge - XIXe siècle
Flavie Leroux, Pauline Ferrier-Viaud