Significant Others explores the transformative possibilities of alterity or otherness and offers concrete case studies that provide a greater understanding and nuance with regard to aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures.
Significant Others explores the transformative possibilities of alterity or otherness and offers concrete case studies that provide a greater understanding and nuance with regard to aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Zita Eva Rohr is a political historian of gender in the late medieval and early modern periods, specialising in the political, cultural, and diplomatic history of France, Aragon-Catalonia, and Naples-Sicily. She is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and an honorary research fellow at Macquarie University in the Department of History and Archaeology. In 2004, she was admitted to the Ordre des Palmes Académiques for her contribution to French education and culture. Jonathan W. Spangler specializes in monarchy, nobility, and dynastic identity in early modern Europe, with particular focus on France and the Duchy of Lorraine. He completed his doctoral studies at Oxford University and is now Senior Lecturer in History at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is the Senior Editor of The Court Historian, the international journal of court studies, and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: (An)Other Middle Ages: Undermining Literary Preconceptions and Habits of Premodern Difference 1. The Other Middle Ages: Cultural Memory and Alterity in Guy Gavriel Kay's Lions of Al-Rassan 2. Journeying Through (An)Other World: The Role of Magic and Transformational Otherness in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Part 2: Profiting from Difference: Mediterranean Othering and Negotiated Belonging 3. Alter-egos: Mediterranean Agents Negotiating Identity at the Dawn of the Franco-Ottoman Alliance 4. The Role of Court Jews as Dhimmis and as Influential Agents of Moroccan Sultans Part 3: Deviance and Difference: Othering Insiders and Elevating Outsiders at the Court of France 5. 'Othering' the Ultimate Insider: The Queen of France 6. 'Normalising' Louis XIV's natural daughters: from bastardy to princeliness (1666-1749) 7. Pivot to Piety: A Sexual Scandal at Versailles, 1682, and the Evolution of Perceptions of Male Same-Sex Behaviour at the Court of Louis XIV
Part 1: (An)Other Middle Ages: Undermining Literary Preconceptions and Habits of Premodern Difference 1. The Other Middle Ages: Cultural Memory and Alterity in Guy Gavriel Kay's Lions of Al-Rassan 2. Journeying Through (An)Other World: The Role of Magic and Transformational Otherness in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Part 2: Profiting from Difference: Mediterranean Othering and Negotiated Belonging 3. Alter-egos: Mediterranean Agents Negotiating Identity at the Dawn of the Franco-Ottoman Alliance 4. The Role of Court Jews as Dhimmis and as Influential Agents of Moroccan Sultans Part 3: Deviance and Difference: Othering Insiders and Elevating Outsiders at the Court of France 5. 'Othering' the Ultimate Insider: The Queen of France 6. 'Normalising' Louis XIV's natural daughters: from bastardy to princeliness (1666-1749) 7. Pivot to Piety: A Sexual Scandal at Versailles, 1682, and the Evolution of Perceptions of Male Same-Sex Behaviour at the Court of Louis XIV
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