Paris in the age of absolutism / Orest Ranum.

Main entry:

Ranum, Orest A.

Title & Author:

Paris in the age of absolutism / Orest Ranum.

Edition:

1st Midland book ed.

Publication:

Description:

xiii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes:
Reprint of the ed. published by Wiley, New York.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-304) and index.
pt. 1. The medieval burden. A traveler's view in 1600 ; An explosive political climate ; The necessity of a capital -- pt. 2. Foundations of modernity. Early Bourbon absolutism ; The birth of modern Paris ; The neighborhood builders -- pt. 3. Medieval revival. A generation of saints ; The last heroes ; The corporate Parisians -- pt. 4. Urban absolutism: the flight from modernity. The Frondeurs ; A generation of Tartuffes ; The new Rome.

ISBN:

0253196779
9780253196774
0253202388 (pbk.)
9780253202383 (pbk.)

Subject:

Paris (France) History Louis XIII, 1610-1643.
Paris (France) History Louis XIV, 1643-1715.
Paris (France) Histoire 1610-1643 (Louis XIII)
Paris (France) Histoire 1643-1715 (Louis XIV)
France Paris.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 3857
Call No.: ID:87-B1195
Status: Available

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