French Renaissance Monarchy
R.J. Knecht
Editura: Longman
This text provides a short account of the reigns of Francis I (1515-47) and Henry II (1547-59). The second edition has been revised to included recent research and places more emphasis on social developments and patronage of the arts.
- Limba : Engleza
- Cuprins : Editorial foreword.
Note on referencing system.
Acknowledgements.
Preface to the second edition.
Map.
Part One: The Background.
1. The Kingdom of France.
2. The government of the Kingdom.
Part Two: Analysis.
3. The monarchs: Francis I and Henry II.
4. Foreign affairs.
5. The sinews of war.
6. The challenge of heresy.
7. The kings as patrons.
Part Three: Assessment.
8. French renaissance monarchy: `Popular' or `absolute'?
Part Four: Documents.
Genealogy: the House of Valois.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index. - Data Publicarii : 06 Mar 1996
- Editie : 2 New edition
- Format : Paperback / softback
- Numar pagini : 156
- ISBN : 9780582287075
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