Dairy queens the politics of pastoral architecture from Catherine de' Medici to Marie-Antoinette /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Meredith (Meredith S.)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
Series:Harvard historical studies ; v. 176.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Catherine de' Medici, the French Cybele
  • Absolutism and the sexual politics of pastoral retreat
  • Health, hygiene, and the hermitages of Madame de Pompadour
  • Marie-Antoinette and the Hameau effect
  • Regenerating the monarchy : the Queen's dairy at Rambouillet
  • Epilogue.