Scandal and reputation at the court of catherine de medici
Auteur :
McIlvenna, Una
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032402505
Date de publication :
29 août 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
360 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focusing on representations of scandals in popular culture and print, Una McIlvenna explores Catherine de Medici's legendary 'flying squadron', the ladies-in-waiting of the sixteenth-century French queen mother who allegedly seduced politically influential men to further their mistress's Machiavellian purposes. In tracing how the legend came about