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Author : Ragnhild Marie Hatton
Release : 1976-01-01
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis Louis XIV and Absolution by : Ragnhild Marie Hatton
Download or read book Louis XIV and Absolution written by Ragnhild Marie Hatton. This book was released on 1976-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William Beik
Release : 2000
Genre : Despotism
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Book Synopsis Louis XIV and Absolution by : William Beik
Download or read book Louis XIV and Absolution written by William Beik. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William Farr Church
Release : 1969
Genre : France
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Book Synopsis The Impact of Absolutism in France by : William Farr Church
Download or read book The Impact of Absolutism in France written by William Farr Church. This book was released on 1969. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William Beik
Release : 2000
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis Louis XIV and Absolutism by : William Beik
Download or read book Louis XIV and Absolutism written by William Beik. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique collection of documents with commentary explores the meaning of absolute monarchy by examining how Louis XIV of France became one of Europe's most famous and successful rulers. The documents, newly translated and carefully selected for their readability, examine the problems of the Fronde, Colbert's grasp of the economic and fiscal dimensions of the kingdom, the taming of the rural nobility, the interaction of royal ministers and provincial authorities, the repression of Jansenists and Protestants, popular rebellions, and royal image-making.
Author : Hall Bjørnstad
Release : 2021-10-15
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis The Dream of Absolutism by : Hall Bjørnstad
Download or read book The Dream of Absolutism written by Hall Bjørnstad. This book was released on 2021-10-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction. The problem with absolutism ; Beyond mere propaganda ; Approaching absolutism differently: royal glory and royal exemplarity ; The dream of absolutism -- The grammar of absolutism. The dream of a book like no other ; Taking Louis XIV's Mémoires seriously ; Absolutism, explained to a child: "The first and most important part of our entire politics" ; The utility of "These Mémoires" ; The paradoxes of absolutist exemplarity ; Conclusion: "So many ghastly examples" -- Mirrors of absolutism. Introduction: Our body in this space ; An age of mirrors ; A gallery celebrating greatness ; Making the king see what he felt ; A mirror for one ; In lieu of conclusion: Mirrors for a future without a past -- Absolutist absurdities. Exhibit A: The royal historiographer and the unparalleled greatness of Louis XIV ; Exhibit B: Absolutism from the cabinet of fairies to the cabinet of the king ; Conclusion: Seven theses on the dream of absolutism.
