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- catalog abstract "Annotation Pursuing the French literary connection to Italian history, Paulson (emeritus, French and Spanish, Kutztown U., PA) considers several 19th-century perspectives on whether the 16th-century queen-mother was a conniving murderer or savior of the French monarchy. After presenting a brief biography, the author compares her treatment in four historical novels and a play by Balzac, Dumas p<'e>re, La Fayette, and M<'e>rim<'e>e. The book is not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com). Annotation New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., Oxford, Wien, 2002. Currents in Comparative Romance Languages And Literatures. Vol. 118 General Editors: Tamara Alvarez-Detrell and Michael G. Paulson Who was Catherine de Medici? The answer to this question depends largely on one's religion and politics. Catherine de Medici: Five Portraits examines historically this great queen from the standpoint of her contemporaries and later writers. The primary focus is Catherine as seen in five works of French literature: Madame de La Fayette's La Princesse de Cleves, Honore de Balzac's Sur Catherine de Medicis, Alexandre Dumas pere's La Reine Margot, Henri III et sa cour, and Prosper Merimee's Chronique du regne de Charles IX. The famous queen and queen-mother are viewed from a multiplicity of perspectives, including that of victim and victimizer.".
- catalog contributor b13235871.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description "Annotation New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., Oxford, Wien, 2002. Currents in Comparative Romance Languages And Literatures. Vol. 118 General Editors: Tamara Alvarez-Detrell and Michael G. Paulson Who was Catherine de Medici? The answer to this question depends largely on one's religion and politics. Catherine de Medici: Five Portraits examines historically this great queen from the standpoint of her contemporaries and later writers. The primary focus is Catherine as seen in five works of French literature: Madame de La Fayette's La Princesse de Cleves, Honore de Balzac's Sur Catherine de Medicis, Alexandre Dumas pere's La Reine Margot, Henri III et sa cour, and Prosper Merimee's Chronique du regne de Charles IX. The famous queen and queen-mother are viewed from a multiplicity of perspectives, including that of victim and victimizer.".
- catalog description "Annotation Pursuing the French literary connection to Italian history, Paulson (emeritus, French and Spanish, Kutztown U., PA) considers several 19th-century perspectives on whether the 16th-century queen-mother was a conniving murderer or savior of the French monarchy. After presenting a brief biography, the author compares her treatment in four historical novels and a play by Balzac, Dumas p<'e>re, La Fayette, and M<'e>rim<'e>e. The book is not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. The Historical Novel -- Ch. 2. Catherine de Medici & La Princesse de Cleves -- Ch. 3. Balzac and Sur Catherine de Medicis -- Ch. 4. Dumas pere and La Reine Margot -- Ch. 5. Merimee and Le Chronique du regne de Charles IX -- Ch. 6. Dumas' Henri III et sa cour -- Conclusion: Conclusion or Will the Real Catherine de Medici Please Stand Up?".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-126).".
- catalog extent "126 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Catherine de Medici.".
- catalog identifier "0820461148 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Catherine de Medici.".
- catalog isPartOf "Currents in comparative Romance languages and literatures, 0893-5963 ; v. 118".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : P. Lang,".
- catalog relation "Catherine de Medici.".
- catalog subject "843/.709351 21".
- catalog subject "Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. Sur Catherine de Médicis.".
- catalog subject "Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589 In literature.".
- catalog subject "Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870. Henri III et sa cour.".
- catalog subject "Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870. Reine Margot.".
- catalog subject "French fiction 19th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "La Fayette, Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne), 1634-1693. Princesse de Clèves.".
- catalog subject "Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Chronique du règne de Charles IX.".
- catalog subject "PQ653 .P38 2002".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. The Historical Novel -- Ch. 2. Catherine de Medici & La Princesse de Cleves -- Ch. 3. Balzac and Sur Catherine de Medicis -- Ch. 4. Dumas pere and La Reine Margot -- Ch. 5. Merimee and Le Chronique du regne de Charles IX -- Ch. 6. Dumas' Henri III et sa cour -- Conclusion: Conclusion or Will the Real Catherine de Medici Please Stand Up?".
- catalog title "Catherine de Medici : five portraits / Michael G. Paulson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".