The Politics of Female Households : Ladies-in-Waiting Across Early Modern Europe / edited by Nadine Akkerman and Birgit Houben.
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.
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