ISBN:
9781501707575
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 274 pages
,
24 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Watkins, John, 1960- author After Lavinia
DDC:
306.81094
Keywords:
Marriage Political aspects
;
History
;
Arranged marriage History
;
Diplomacy History
;
Europe Social life and customs
;
History
;
Europa
;
Eheschließung
;
Ehevermittlung
;
Diplomatie
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
The voice of lavinia -- Origins -- After Rome: interdynastic marriage during the first Christian centuries -- Interdynastic marriage, religious conversion, and the expansion of diplomatic society -- From chronicle to romance: interdynastic marriage in the High Middle Ages -- Wanings -- Marriage diplomacy, print, and the reformation -- Shakespeare's adumbrations of state-based diplomacy -- Divas and diplomacy in seventeenth-century France
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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