The culture of power and the power of culture : old regime Europe, 1660-1789 / T.C.W. Blanning.
The culture of power and the power of culture : old regime Europe, 1660-1789 / T.C.W. Blanning.
The culture of power and the power of culture : old regime Europe, 1660-1789 / T.C.W. Blanning.
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Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N940.25/28
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English
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xiii, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Culture of Power and the Power of Culture -- Pt. I. Representational Culture -- 1. Louis XIV and Versailles -- 2. The Holy Roman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy -- 3. The status of the artist -- Pt. II. The Rise of the Public Sphere -- 4. Communications -- 5. Markets -- Pt. III. R...
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Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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England
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2002.
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In the process he explains, among other things, why Britain won the 'Second Hundred Years War' against France, how Prussia rose to become the dominant power in German-speaking Europe, and why the French monarchy collapsed."--BOOK JACKET....
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The culture of power and the power of culture : old regime Europe, 1660-1789 / T.C.W. Blanning.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [443]-462) and index.
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N940.25/28
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0199265615 (pbk.)
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0198227450 (hbk.)
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0198227450
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940.25
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991017872439702626
