The politics of female households : ladies-in-waiting across early modern Europe

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere Verfasser: Akkerman, Nadine 1978- (HerausgeberIn), Houben, Birgit (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2014
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Rulers & Elites 4
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Rulers & Elites
Schlagworte:Ladies-in-waiting Courts and courtiers Women Europa Hofdame Hof Geschichte 1550-1750
Umfang:XX, 421 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Tudor England.Petticoats and politics: Elisabeth Parr and female agency at the early Elizabethan court Helen Graham-Matheson
  • Jane Dormer's recipe for politics: a refuge household in Spain for Mary Tudor's ladies-in-waiting Hannah Leah Crumme
  • Habsburgs. ; The imperial court in Vienna. ; Ladies-in-waiting at the imperial court of Vienna from 1550 to 1700: structures, responsibilities and career patterns Katrin Keller
  • "In service to my lady, the empress, as I have done every other day of my life": Margarita of Cardona, Baroness of Dietrichstein and lady-in-waiting of Maria of Austria Vanessa de Cruz Medina
  • The court in the Spanish Netherlands. ; Women and the politics of access at the court of Brussels: The infanta Isabella's camareras mayores (1598-1633) Birgit Houben and Dries Raeymaekers
  • Dwarfs-and a loca-as ladies' maids at the Spanish Habsburg courts Janet Ravenscroft
  • France. ; 'A stable of whores'? the 'flying squadron' of Catherine de Medici Una McIlvenna
  • In search of the ladies-in-waiting and maids of honour of Mary, Queen of Scots: a prosoprographical analysis of the female household Rosalind K. Marshall
  • Clients and friends: the ladies-in-waiting at the court of Anne of Austria (1615-66) Oliver Mallick
  • The Stuart courts. ; Perceptions of influence: the Catholic diplomacy of Queen Anna and her ladies, 1601-1604 Cynthia Fry
  • The goddess of the household: the masquing politics of Lucy Harington-Russell, Countess of Bedford Nadine Akkerman
  • The female bedchamber of Queen Henrietta Maria: politics familial networks and policy, 1626-40 Sara J. Wolfson
  • The Swedish court. ; Living in the house of power: women at the early modern Swedish court Fabian Persson
  • Epilogue the politics of female households: afterthoughts Jeroen Duindam.