- Introduction
- 1. Catherine de’ Medici, The French Cybelle
- 2. Absolutism and the Sexual Politics of Pastoral Retreat
- 3. Health, Hygiene, and the Hermitages of Madame de Pompadour
- 4. Marie-Antoinette and the Hameau Effect
- 5. Regenerating the Monarchy: The Queen’s Dairy at Rambouillet
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
HARVARD HISTORICAL STUDIES
Harvard Historical Studies 176
Dairy Queens
The Politics of Pastoral Architecture from Catherine de' Medici to Marie-Antoinette
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$61.00 • £53.95 • €55.95
ISBN 9780674048997
Publication Date: 02/15/2011
Awards & Accolades
- Finalist, 2011 First Book Prize, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians
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