Explores the life and court career of Madame de Maintenon.
A study in queenship, it reveals how the dynamics of power and gender operated within the realms of early modern high politics, church-state affairs and international relations while providing unique insights into the Sun King and his court.
About author(s): Mark Bryant is senior lecturer in early modern European history at the University of Chichester.
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Mcgill-queen's University Press Queen of versailles: madame de maintenon, first lady of louis xiv's france, hardcover/mark bryant
