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The memoirs of Hortense (1646-99) and Marie (1639-1715) Mancini, members of court of Louis XIV, represent earliest examples in France of memoirs published by women under their own names during their lifetimes. This title chronicles the beginnings of women's rights within the confines of an otherwise circumscribed early modern aristocratic society.

Memoirs

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    A Paperback / softback by Marie Mancini, Hortense Mancini, Sarah Nelson

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/2008
      ISBN13: 9780226502793, 978-0226502793
      ISBN10: 0226502791

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      Book Synopsis
      The memoirs of Hortense (1646-99) and Marie (1639-1715) Mancini, members of court of Louis XIV, represent earliest examples in France of memoirs published by women under their own names during their lifetimes. This title chronicles the beginnings of women's rights within the confines of an otherwise circumscribed early modern aristocratic society.

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