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Other titles in the New Studies in European History series:
- Carnal Commerce in Counter-Reformation Rome
- Catholic Revival in the Age of the Baroque
- Christian Democracy and the Origins of European Union
- Converting Bohemia: Force and Persuasion in the Catholic Reformation
- Family and Community in Early Modern Spain
- Family and Community in Early Modern Spain: The Citizens of Granada, 1570-1739
- Fascism's European Empire: Italian Occupation During the Second World War
- Fatherlands
- Fatherlands: State-Building and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Germany
- From Reich to State: The Rhineland in the Revolutionary Age, 1780-1830
- From Reich to State: The Rhineland in the Revolutionary Age, 1780-1830
- Helmuth Von Moltke and the Origins of the First World War
- Honor, Politics and the Law in Imperial Germany, 1871-1914
- Imperial Boundaries: Cossack Communities and Empire-Building in the Age of Peter the Great
- Inventing a Socialist Nation: Heimat and the Politics of Everyday Life in the Gdr, 1945-90
- Liberty and Locality in Revolutionary France
- Liberty and Locality in Revolutionary France: Six Villages Compared, 1760-1820
- Madness, Religion and the State in Early Modern Europe: A Bavarian Beacon
- Madness, Religion and the State in Early Modern Europe: A Bavarian Beacon
- Nobles and Nation in Central Europe: Free Imperial Knights in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1850
- Ordinary Prussians
- Origins of the French Welfare State
- Origins of the French Welfare State: The Struggle for Social Reform in France, 1914-1947
- People and Politics in France, 1848-1870
- Peter the Great
- Politics and the People in Revolutionary Russia: A Provincial History
- Popular Culture and the Public Sphere in the Rhineland, 1800-1850
- Popular Culture and the Public Sphere in the Rhineland, 1800???1850
- Provincial Power and Absolute Monarchy
- Provincial Power and Absolute Monarchy: The Estates General of Burgundy, 1661-1790
- Re-Writing the French Revolutionary Tradition
- Rewriting the French Revolutionary Tradition: Liberal Opposition and the Fall of the Bourbon Monarchy
- Royalty and Diplomacy in Europe 1890-1914
- Royalty and Diplomacy in Europe, 1890-1914
- Russia on the Eve of Modernity: Popular Religion and Traditional Culture Under the Last Tsars (New Studies in European History New Studies in European Hist)
- Technology and the Culture of Modernity in Britain and Germany, 1890-1945
- The French Second Empire: An Anatomy of Political Power
- The Russian Roots of Nazism
- The Russian Roots of Nazism: White Emigres and the Making of National Socialism, 1917-1945
Vienna and Versailles: The Courts of Europe's Dynastic Rivals, 1550???1780 (New Studies in European History)
by Jeroen Duindam
Synopses & Reviews Drawing together a wealth of unpublished material in a comparative framework, this volume recreates the life of the courtiers and servants of the imperial court in Vienna and the royal court in Paris-Versailles from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century. It reveals how the royal households operated at the heart of the early modern state and offers original approaches to understanding statebuilding and the concept of absolutism. Synopsis: A comparative study of the courts of Vienna and Paris-Versailles, 1550-1780.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780521714761
- Author:
- Duindam, Jeroen
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Subject:
- Europe - Austria & Hungary
- Series:
- New Studies in European History
- Publication Date:
- August 2007
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 9.61x6.69x.81 in. 1.37 lbs.
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