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Status, power, and identity in early modern France : the Rohan family, 1550-1715 / Jonathan Dewald.
LIBRA DC121.3 .D49 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dewald, Jonathan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rohan family.
- Rohan, Henri, duc de, 1579-1638.
- Rohan, Henri.
- Aristocracy (Social class)--France--History--16th century.
- Aristocracy (Social class).
- Aristocracy (Social class)--France--History--17th century.
- Aristocracy (Social class)--France--History--18th century.
- History.
- France--History--16th century.
- France.
- France--History--17th century.
- France--History--18th century.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 247 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- "Examines the aristocratic experience in early modern France through a close examination of the history of the Rohan, a noble family in the Parisian court who were involved in notable political and religious events from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Constructing status : family narratives, family myths
- Constructing identity : Henri de Rohan, 1579/1638
- Women, gender, and the management of dynastic capital
- Material contexts : wealth, income, strategies
- Followers and servants : aristocracy as collective practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271066165
- 0271066164
- OCLC:
- 898087497
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