Letters from Spain a seventeenth-century French noblewoman at the Spanish Royal Court
Introduction: The other voice -- A diplomatic life -- Women and the epistolary arts -- The Marquise de Villars, letter writer and travel writer -- The self-fashioning of an ambassadress -- The extant letters of the Marquise de Villars -- A note on the translation -- Letters from Spain (1679-1681) --...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York, Toronto
Iter Press
2021
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Schriftenreihe: | The other voice in early modern Europe / The Toronto Series
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: The other voice -- A diplomatic life -- Women and the epistolary arts -- The Marquise de Villars, letter writer and travel writer -- The self-fashioning of an ambassadress -- The extant letters of the Marquise de Villars -- A note on the translation -- Letters from Spain (1679-1681) -- Appendix: Three Additional Letters by the Marquise de Villars. Letter A: To the Marquise de Sévigné, Paris, August 25, 1673 -- Letter B: To Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Turin, November 1, 1676 80 -- Letter C: To Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Turin, September 11, 1677. "Translation and critical study of thirty-seven letters to friends at home, written 1679-1681 by Marie Gigault de Bellefonds, marquise de Villars, French noblewoman and wife of French ambassador Pierre de Villars, describing life at the Spanish court at a troubled time"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Letters translated from French into English by the editor Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xi, 100 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781649590107 978-1-64959-010-7 9781649590114 |