The culture of merit : nobility, royal service, and the making of absolute monarchy in France, 1600-1789 / Jay M. Smith
(Studies in medieval and early modern civilization)
Publisher | Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press |
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Year | c1996 |
Authors | *Smith, Jay M., 1961- |
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Location | Volume | Call No. | Barcode No. | Status | Comments | ISBN | Printed | Restriction | Reserve |
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Library Main Building Basement (Foreign Books, Code Classification) | : alk. paper | 2350:138 | 129702681- |
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Material Type | Books |
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Size | vii, 305 p. ; 24 cm |
Contents | Merit and the personal modality of service Family and the personal modality State formation and the culture of royal service in the age of Louis XIII Through the eyes of the king : merit, service, and the state in the age of Louis XIV Extending the sovereign's gaze in the eighteenth century : merit, nobility, and the army Military reform in the later eighteenth century : birth, merit, and the gaze of absolute monarchy Conclusion : from the sovereign's gaze to the gaze of sovereignty |
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-297) and index |
Subjects | LCSH:France -- Civilization -- 17th century
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LCSH:Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 -- Influence All Subject Search LCSH:France -- Civilization -- 18th century All Subject Search LCSH:Monarchy -- France -- Moral and ethical aspects All Subject Search LCSH:France -- Kings and rulers -- Conduct of life All Subject Search LCSH:France. Armée -- History All Subject Search |
Classification | NDC9:235.05 LCC:DC33.4 DC20:944/.033 |
Language | English |
ID | 0000354879 |
ISBN | 0472096389 |
NCID | BA28935301 |
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