THE FEMALE RULING ELITE OF FRANCE AND GERMANY IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 17TH CENTURY: GENDER ASPECTS OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE EARLY NEW TIME
In this article the position of the woman in the environment of the ruling elite in France and Germany in the first half of the 17th century is considered based on the available data in modern historiography. It’s focused on the questions of specificity existence of the ruling elite, as political representation, institute of regents, female court and others.
Keywords: France, Germany, the first half of the 17th century, the female ruling elite
Issue: 7, 2013
Series of issue: Issue 7
Rubric: FOREIGN HISTORY
Pages: 55 — 58
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