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Review Essay: Baum, Wilhelm. Rudolf Iv. Der Stifter. Seine Welt Und Seine Zeit, Albrecht Classen Jan 1997

Review Essay: Baum, Wilhelm. Rudolf Iv. Der Stifter. Seine Welt Und Seine Zeit, Albrecht Classen

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Baum, Wilhelm. Rudolf IV. der Stifter. Seine Welt und seine Zeit. Styria, Graz-Cologne-Vienna, 1996. 399 pp., 58 illustrations. DM 58.


Moral Lessons For Women Readers Of Jean Lemaire De Belges's Les Illustrations De Gaule Et Singularitez De Troye, Judy Kem Jan 1992

Moral Lessons For Women Readers Of Jean Lemaire De Belges's Les Illustrations De Gaule Et Singularitez De Troye, Judy Kem

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Jean Lemaire de Belges (1473-1525), poet and historiographer of the French and Burgundian courts of the early Renaissance, wrote his epic history of Troy, Les Illustrations de Gaule et singularitez de Troye (1511-1513), at the request of his patron, Margaret of Austria, to offer an "occupation voluptueuse, et non pas inutile" [sensual yet useful occupation] to the ladies of France (1:11). Lemaire dedicated each of the three books of his epic to a different noblewoman. Mercury, who narrates the prologues of all three volumes, identifies each noblewoman with one of the three goddesses of the Judgment of Paris: Margaret of …


Review Essay: Frederic J. Baumgartner, Henry Ii, King Of France: 1547-1559, Paul Solon Jan 1991

Review Essay: Frederic J. Baumgartner, Henry Ii, King Of France: 1547-1559, Paul Solon

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Frederic J. Baumgartner, Henry II, King of France: 1547-1559, Duke University Press, 1988, xiv, 358 pp., biblio., index, $39.95.


Review Essay: Retha M. Warnicke, The Rise And Fall Of Anne Boleyn: Family Politics At The Court Of Henry Viii, Hugh T. Lovin Jan 1991

Review Essay: Retha M. Warnicke, The Rise And Fall Of Anne Boleyn: Family Politics At The Court Of Henry Viii, Hugh T. Lovin

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Retha M. Warnicke, The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: Family Politics at the Court of Henry VIII, Cambridge University Press, 1989, xi, 326 pp, ill., biblio., index, $10.95.