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02812aam a2200421 i 4500 001 F6B053E4ECCE11E5A64DF5B3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160318010059 008 150911t20162016nyu b 001 0ceng 010 $a 2015017612 020 $a 1137497726 (hardback : alkaline paper) 020 $a 9781137497727 (hardback : alkaline paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)930772806 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c STF $d OCLCO $d YDXCP $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-fr--- $a e-fr--- 050 00 $a D244.7 $b .H37 2016 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 084 $a HIS031000 $a HIS013000 $a HIS031000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Harris, Carolyn, $d 1984- $e author. 245 10 $a Queenship and revolution in early modern Europe : $b Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette / $c Carolyn Harris. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2016. 300 $a xii, 273 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Queenship and power 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-263) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : the queen vs. the people -- Education, example and expectations -- Governing the queen's household -- Wife of the king -- Mother to the royal children -- The English Civil Wars and the French Revolution -- Conclusion : the legacy of two queens. 520 $a "Though separated by over a century, Queens Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette bear striking similarities as historical figures: both women lived through periods of violent revolution in which insurgent regimes specifically targeted and undermined them in order to discredit the monarchy and strengthen claims to legitimate rule. This novel comparative study explores how these queens perceived their roles as wives, mothers, and heads of royal households, thus providing new insights into the political significance of royal women in Early Modern Europe, the evolution of court culture and the public sphere, and changing ideas of marriage and family"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of King Charles I of England, and Queen Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI of France, were two of the most notorious queens in European history. Their reputations were contested during the English Civil Wars and French Revolution, respectively"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 00 $a Henrietta Maria, $c Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, $d 1609-1669. 600 00 $a Marie Antoinette, $c Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, $d 1755-1793. 650 0 $a Queens $z Europe $x History. 650 0 $a Queens $z Europe $v Biography. 651 0 $a Europe $x History. $x History. 651 0 $a Europe $x Politics and government. 830 0 $a Queenship and power. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217031231.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F6B053E4ECCE11E5A64DF5B3DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search