| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 267 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The body politics of French absolutism / Jeffrey Merrick -- Lim(b)inal images : "betwixt and between" Louis XIV's martial and marital bodies / Abby Zanger -- The king cross-dressed : power and force in royal ballets / Mark Franko -- Unruly passions and courtly dances : technologies of the body in Baroque music / Susan McClary -- Body of law : the sun king and the code noir / Joseph Roach -- Louis le bien-Aimé and the rhetoric of the royal body / Thomas E. Kaiser -- Dancing the body politic : manner and mimesis in eighteenth-century ballet / Susan Leigh Foster -- The theater of punishment : melodrama and judicial reform in prerevolutionary France / Sarah Maza -- Sex, savagery, and slavery in the shaping of the French body politic / Elizabeth Colwill -- Freedom of dress in revolutionary France / Lynn Hunt. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
France -- Civilization -- Political aspects.
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France. |
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Civilization. |
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Human body -- Symbolic aspects -- France.
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Human body -- Symbolic aspects. |
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France -- Court and courtiers -- Social life and customs.
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Courts and courtiers. |
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Manners and customs. |
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Symbolism in politics -- France.
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Symbolism in politics. |
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Despotism -- France.
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Despotism. |
| Chronological Term |
1589-1789 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Melzer, Sara E.
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Norberg, Kathryn, 1948-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: From the royal to the republican body. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1998 0520208064 (DLC) 97022678 (OCoLC)37211140 |
| ISBN |
9780520918801 (electronic book) |
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0520918800 (electronic book) |
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0585079080 (electronic book) |
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9780585079080 (electronic book) |
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9780520208063 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520208064 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780520208070 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0520208072 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0520208064 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0520208072 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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