| Description |
xiii, 333 pages : portraits ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 313-322. |
| Contents |
Women of antiquity -- Antecedents of the troubadours -- Troubadours: The age of women -- Eleanor of aquitaine -- Charles V and Jeanne De Bourbon -- Christine De Pisane -- France Under Isabeau de Baviere and Joan of Arc -- Women in the Italian renaissance -- Isabella D'este -- Vittoria Colonna -- Queen of Navarre -- Louise Labe -- Early years of Queen Elizabeth and Catherine De Medici -- Catherine De Medici in France -- Queen Elizabeth and Mary, Queen of Scots -- Conclusion of the rules of Queen Elizabeth and Catherine de Medici -- The seventeenth century in France: Women in political intrigue -- Madame de Sevigne and Madame de Lafayette |
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Women.
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Women. |
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Culture.
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Culture. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
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