Dancing Queen : : Marie de Médicis' Ballets at the Court of Henri IV / / Melinda Gough.
Under glittering lights in the Louvre palace, the French court ballets danced by Queen Marie de Médicis prior to Henri IV's assassination in 1610 attracted thousands of spectators ranging from pickpockets to ambassadors from across Europe. Drawing on newly discovered primary sources as well as...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Principles of Transcription and Translation
- Introduction
- 1. Magnificence, Mistresses, and Marie's Dance of Maternity
- 2. Royal Women's Ballet and/as Royal Ceremonial
- 3. Alliances and Others
- 4. Eros and "Absolutism"
- 5. Dances of Diplomacy: London, Valladolid, Paris
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index