The Triumph of Pleasure : Louis XIV and the Politics of Spectacle
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
022621155X
ISBN-13
9780226211558
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 20th, 2014
Print length
324 Pages
Weight
462 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.90 x 1.80 cms
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Prominent components of Louis XIV's propaganda, the arts of spectacle also became sources of a potent resistance to the monarchy in late seventeenth-century France. The author tells the story of how the festive arts deployed an intricate network of subversive satire to undermine the rhetoric of sovereign authority.
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