Death and the Crown: Ritual and Politics in France Before the Revolution
Anne Byrne
Death and the Crown: Ritual and Politics in France Before the Revolution
Anne Byrne
Looking at the royal rituals around the death of Louis XV and the accession of Louis XVI, this book sheds new light on the politics and culture of the period, offering original perspectives on court culture, the transition of power, the recall of the Paris parlement and the first year of Louis XVI’s reign, including his coronation in June 1775. – .
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