The Deadly Sisterhood

Zusatztext ...it's a very welcome contribution to Renaissance studies! as well as a thorough and well-paced read. Informationen zum Autor Swedish by birth, but educated in Britain, France and Germany, Leonie Frieda speaks five languages and is a member of the Institute of Linguists. She is the author of a bestselling biography of Catherine de Medici, and THE DEADLY SISTERHOOD: A STORY OF WOMEN, POWER AND INTRIGUE IN THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE and FRANCIS I: THE MAKER OF MODERN FRANCE. She lives in London and has two children. http://www.leoniefrieda.com/ Klappentext The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian. ...it's a very welcome contribution to Renaissance studies, as well as a thorough and well-paced read. -- Lesley McDowell GLASGOW SUNDAY HERALD The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian. Zusammenfassung The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Leonie Frieda, Frieda Leonie
• Editore: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.07.2013
• EAN: 9780753828441
• ISBN: 978-0-7538-2844-1
• Pagine: 512
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 195 mm x 27 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Italy, CE period up to c 1500, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Biography: historical, political and military, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance, c 1400 to c 1499 (period of the Italian Renaissance)