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King Henri III's politique Attack on France's Catholic Heritage in La Guisiade (1589).

Scholarship on La Guisiade has been keen to emphasize the degree to which Pierre Matthieu's Henri III recalls representations of the king in contemporary pamphlet literature. Libelles of the 1580s and 1590s commonly defamed Henri III as a lascivious tyrant and sorcerer. However, no scholars to date...

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Published in:Renaissance & Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme Vol. 47; no. 2; pp. 73 - 99
Main Author: KANGA, FARIBA
Format: Article
Published: Iter Canada Spring2024
Subjects:
Henry III, King of France, 1551-1589
La Guisiade (Play)
Pamphlets
Huguenots
Sovereignty
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