Richelieu's Desmarets and the century of Louis XIV /

Jean Desmarets was a late Renaissance "universal man"--First Chancellor and founder-member of the Academie-Francaise, last jester of the French royal and star performer in ballets novelist. This book examines Desmarets career and questions some of the common misconceptions about the period

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, H. Gaston
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1990.
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Summary:Jean Desmarets was a late Renaissance "universal man"--First Chancellor and founder-member of the Academie-Francaise, last jester of the French royal and star performer in ballets novelist. This book examines Desmarets career and questions some of the common misconceptions about the period
Physical Description:1 online resource (399 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-378) and index.
ISBN:9780191672743
0191672742