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The rise and fall of Renaissance France, 1483-1610 / R.J. Knecht.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) DC110 .K64 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knecht, R. J. (Robert Jean)
- Series:
- Blackwell classic histories of Europe
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France--History--House of Valois, 1328-1589.
- France.
- History.
- France--History--Bourbons, 1589-1789.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 591 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2001.
- Summary:
- In the new edition of this fascinating history, R. J. Knecht clearly and authoritatively describes the rise and fall of France in the sixteenth century. Drawing on more than forty years of research into primary and secondary sources, he combines narrative with analysis, whilst also reflecting on the cultural, economic and social contexts in which events occurred. Now updated to take account of new research in the USA, Britain and France since 1996.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [496]-526) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0631227288
- 0631227296
- OCLC:
- 45610160
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