The Politics of Female Households: Ladies-in-waiting across Early Modern Europe

ISBN: 9789004236066 出版年：2013 页码：441 Brill

This multi-disciplinary collection of essays is the first cohesive attempt to integrate ladies-in-waiting into the master narrative of court studies. It provides evidence for the multitudinous ways in which ‘women above stairs’ influenced the politics and culture of their times.