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Title "The wandering life I led" : essays on Hortense Mancini, Duchess Mazarin and early modern women's border crossings / edited by Susan Shifrin
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 223 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents 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
Summary 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 ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-210) and index
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Subject Mazarin, Hortense Mancini, duchesse de, 1646-1699
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 -- Relations with women
SUBJECT Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 fast
Mazarin, Hortense Mancini, duchesse de, 1646-1699 fast
Mancini, Hortense. swd
Subject Mistresses -- England -- Biography
Women -- England -- Social conditions -- 17th century
History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800.
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800.
Baroque music (c 1600 to c 1750)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Mistresses
Relations with women
Women -- Social conditions
SUBJECT France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Biography
Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Biography
Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 -- Biography
Subject England
France
Great Britain
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Shifrin, Susan, 1961-
ISBN 9781443811033
1443811033
9781443811842
144381184X
1282481150
9781282481152
9786612481154
6612481153