Princes and princely culture, 1450-1650. / Vol. 1 / / edited by Martin Gosman, Alasdair MacDonald, Arjo Vanderjagt.

• Superior document: Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 118/1
• TeilnehmendeR: Gosman, Martin.; MacDonald, A. A.; Vanderjagt, Arie Johan.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2003-2005.
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 118/1.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (399 pages)

This book contains thirteen essays on European princes and princely culture between 1450 and 1650. Many products of medieval and renaissance culture – literature, music, political ideology, social and governmental structures, the fine arts, and even forms of devotional practice – found their best ex...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material / Martin Gosman , Alasdair MacDonald and Arjo Vanderjagt
• Princely Culture: Friendship or Patronage? / Martin Gosman
• The Symbolism of Rulership / Olaf Mörke
• The Princely Culture of the Valois Dukes of Burgundy / Arjo Vanderjagt
• Images of Empire: Francis I and his Cartographers / Gayle K. Brunelle
• Princely Culture and Catherine de Médicis / Margriet Hoogvliet
• Henry IV and the Diseased Body Politic / Annette Finley-Croswhite
• Princely Culture in Scotland under James III and James IV / Alasdair A. MacDonald
• James V of Scots as Literary Patron / Janet Hadley Williams
• The Reassertion of Princely Power in Scotland: The Reigns of Mary, Queen of Scots and King James VI / Michael Lynch
• A Cultural Centre in the Southern Netherlands: The Court of Archduchess Margaret of Austria (1480-1530) in Mechelen / Dagmar Eichberger
• Courts and Culture in Renaissance Scandinavia / Alan Swanson
• Power and Creativity at the Court of Heidelberg / Rita Schlusemann
• The Court of Emperor Maximilian I / Jan-Dirk Müller
• Bibliography / Martin Gosman , Alasdair MacDonald and Arjo Vanderjagt
• Index / Martin Gosman , Alasdair MacDonald and Arjo Vanderjagt.