Raised to Rule : Educating Royalty at the Court of the Spanish Habsburgs, 1601-1634.
The children of Philip III of Spain (1578û1621) and Margarita de Austria (1584û1611) inherited great potential power: the abilities to declare war or make peace, to advocate religious doctrine, and to exert lasting influence over art, culture, and taste. The leadership provided by this generation ra...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
LSU Press,
2011.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | The children of Philip III of Spain (1578û1621) and Margarita de Austria (1584û1611) inherited great potential power: the abilities to declare war or make peace, to advocate religious doctrine, and to exert lasting influence over art, culture, and taste. The leadership provided by this generation raises the question of how royal families learned the roles they played in court, country, and on the international stage. In Raised to Rule, Hoffman presents a deeply researched and stimulating study of the formative experiences of children in the royal households of early modern Spain. Five of the e. |
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| Item Description: | Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (503 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-269) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780807139516 0807139513 9780807138335 0807138339 9780807138342 0807138347 9780807139523 0807139521 |
