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Author
López-Vidriero, María Luisa, author
Title
The polished cornerstone of the temple : queenly libraries of the Enlightenment / María Luisa López-Vidriero
Published
London : British Library, [2005]
©2005
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Description
1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series
Panizzi lectures ; 2004
Panizzi lectures ; 2004.
Contents
Foreword -- Preface -- A Weakness for Reading: Heavy Books in Light Hands -- Libraries under the Philosophical Eye: Caroline of Ansbach and Elizabeth Farnese -- Towards a Female Literary Canon
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Notes
Print version record
Subject
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737 -- Books and reading
Elizabeth Farnese, consort of Philip V, King of Spain, 1692-1766 -- Books and reading
SUBJECT
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737 fast
Elizabeth Farnese, consort of Philip V, King of Spain, 1692-1766 fast
Subject
Women -- Books and reading -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
Women book collectors -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
Women intellectuals -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
Courts and courtiers -- History -- 18th century
Books and reading
Courts and courtiers
Women book collectors
Women -- Books and reading
Women intellectuals
Europe
Genre/Form
History
Form
Electronic book
Author
British Library, issuing body.
ISBN
9780712363747
0712363742
Other Titles
Queenly libraries of the Enlightenment
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