Title | Scandal and reputation at the court of Catherine de Medici |
Personal name |
McIlvenna, Una |
Main title | Scandal and reputation at the court of Catherine de Medici / Una McIlvenna . |
Publication Details | New York : Routledge، 2016. |
Description | viii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm . |
Series | Women and gender in the early modern world . |
ISBN | 9781472428219 (hardcover) . |
Notes | Introduction: Catherine de Medici and the myth of the "flying squadron" ; Court life and its critics: the rise in satirical literature ; The dissemination of scandal: news culture in early modern France ; Venomous rumours: the scandal of Isabelle de Limeuil ; Word of honour: Françoise de Rohan versus the Duke of Nemours ; Conclusion: a re-assessment of scandal. . |
Subjects |
Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589 » In literature . French literature » 16th century » History and criticism . Scandals in literature . Courts and courtiers in literature . Women in literature . Sex discrimination » France » History » 16th century . Women's rights » France » History » 16th century . Reputation » France » History » 16th century . |
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