Politics, transgression, and representation at the Court of Charles II /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven, Conn. : London :
Yale Center for British Art ; Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art,
[2007]
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| Series: | Studies in British art ;
18. |
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Table of Contents:
- "Thy longing country's darling and desire": aesthetics, sex, and politics in the England of Charles II / Kevin Sharpe
- "There is none that loves him but drunk whores and whoremongers": popular criticisms of the Restoration court / Tim Harris
- Love pleasant, love unfortunate: women in seventeenth-century popular prints / Sheila O'Connell
- The "Windsor beauties" and the beauties series in Restoration England / Catharine MacLeod, Julia Marciari Alexander
- Sites of instruction: Andrew Marvell and the tropes of Restoration portraiture / Steven N. Zwicker
- "Subdued by a famous Roman dame": picturing foreignness, notoriety, and prerogative in the portraits of Hortense Mancini, Duchess Mazarin / Susan Shifrin
- The female politician in the late Stuart Age / Rachel Weil
- The apotheosis of absolutism and the interrupted masque: theater, music, and monarchy in Restoration England / Andrew R. Walkling
- Celebrity erotics: Pepys, performance, and painted ladies / Joseph Roach.