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Review on: Chrystel Bernat et Frédéric Gabriel dir., Critique du zèle. Fidélités et radicalités confessionnelles, France, XVIe-XVIIe siècle.

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Chrystel Bernat et Frédéric Gabriel dir., Critique du zèle. Fidélités et radicalités confessionnelles, France, XVI^e-XVII^e siècle. Paris, Beauchesne, 2013, 308 pp. 44 €. ISBN 978-2-7010-2024-2.

This review may be found on the H-France website at: http://www.h-france.net/vol14reviews/vol14no205ferrer.pdf

REVIEW ON: Donna J. Bohanan, Fashion Beyond Versailles: Consumption and Design in Seventeenth-Century France

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Donna J. Bohanan, Fashion Beyond Versailles: Consumption and Design in Seventeenth-Century France. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 2012. x + 154 pp. Figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $40.00 U.S. (cl). ISBN978-0-8071-4521-0.

This review may be found on the H-France website at: http://www.h-france.net/vol14reviews/vol14no201mctavish.pdf

Review on: Lucie Desjardins, dir., Les Figures du monde renversé de la Renaissance aux Lumières: Homage à Louis Van Delft

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Lucie Desjardins, dir., Les Figures du monde renversé de la Renaissance aux Lumières: Homage à Louis Van Delft. Paris: Éditions Hermann, 2013. 434 pp. 45.00€. (pb). ISBN 978-2-7056-8696-3.

This review may be found on the H-France website at: http://www.h-france.net/vol14reviews/vol14no207leelah.pdf

REVIEW ON: Morrissey, THE ECONOMY OF GLORY: FROM ANCIEN RÉGIME FRANCE TO THE FALL OF NAPOLEON

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Robert Morrissey, The Economy of Glory: From Ancien Régime France to the Fall of Napoleon. Translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan. Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 2014. 272 pp. References, index, illustrations. $45.00 (cl). ISBN 978-0-226-92458-8 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-226-92459-5 (e-book).

This review may be found on the H-France website at: http://www.h-france.net/vol14reviews/vol14no206harsanyi.pdf

REVIEW ON: Gesa Stedman, Cultural Exchange in Seventeenth-Century France and England. Farnham, Surrey and Burlington,Vt.: Ashgate, 2013 (Source: H France)

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This review may be found on the H-France website at: http://www.h-france.net/vol14reviews/vol14no208melehy.pdf

David van der Linden, Experiencing Exile. Huguenot Refugees in the Dutch Republic, 1680–1700. Farnham: Ashgate Publishers, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4724-2927-8.

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David van der Linden, Experiencing Exile. Huguenot Refugees in the Dutch Republic, 1680–1700. Farnham: Ashgate Publishers, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4724-2927-8. 310 pp., 21 illustrations and 2 maps.£75.00 / $134.95

Announcements:

New Publications

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Competitive Graduate Fellowships in French at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA (source: Fagyal, Zsuzsanna)

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The Department of French and Italian of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications to several merit-based, 4- to 6-year fellowships ranging from $16 000 to $25 000 per academic year starting from August 2015.

Application deadline: February 28, 2015

Announcements:

Scholarships

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La tragédie et ses marges: conférence de Christian BIET vendredi 16 Janvier

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La dernière séance du séminaire "La tragédie et ses marges. Penser le théâtre sérieux en Europe (XVIe-XVIIe siècle)" se tiendra le vendredi 16 janvier de 17h à 19h, autour d'une conférence de

Christian Biet (Université Paris Ouest Nanterre- IUF)

« La supposée marginalité de la tragédie du tout premier XVIIe siècle français.

Tragédie « shakespearienne » ? tragédie sanglante ? tragédie d’expérimentation dramaturgique et scénique ? »

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Roger Chartier, L'Oeuvre, l'Atelier et la Scène - Trois études de mobilité textuelle, Classiques Garnier 2014 (source: Dramatica)

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Roger Chartier

L'Oeuvre, l'Atelier et la Scène - Trois études de mobilité textuelle

Paris, Classiques Garnier, coll. "Fonds Paul-Zumthor", déc. 2014, 146 p.

Table des matières:

http://www.classiques-garnier.com/editions-tabmats/RcrMS01_tabmat.pdf

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SFS International Fellowship: Deadline for Recurrent Yearly Applications 1 April (source: http://www.sfs.ac.uk/funding-visiting-fellowships/)

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Funding: Visiting Fellowships

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VISITING INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD

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Grants

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Appel à contribution avant le 31 MARS 2105: revue d'histoire du théâtre, 2016 (source: dramatica)

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Revue d’Histoire du Théâtre, 2016

Les commerces du théâtre

Léonor Delaunay et Martial Poirson

Calendrier :

Réception des propositions : 31 mars 2015.

Réception des articles : septembre 2015.

Mise en forme et relectures : automne 2015.

Publication : début 2016.

Coordinateurs :

Léonor Delaunay et Martial Poirson

Announcements:

Calls for Papers/Contributions

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01/27/1615 Birth of Nicolas Fouquet

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Date:

27 Jan 1615

Birth of Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680), surintendant des finances (1653-1661) and great patron of the arts, as attested to by his chateau of Vaux-le-Vicomte. In 1661, threatened by his powerful minister’s influence, Louis XIV had him imprisoned for life.

https://francearchives.fr/fr/commemo/recueil-2015/39869

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01/23/1668 The Triple Alliance

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Date:

23 Jan 1668

The Triple Alliance is formed between England, Sweden and the United Provinces of the Dutch Republic in an attempt to curb Louis XIV’s ambitions to extend his influence and territories.

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01/19/1668 Treaty of Partition

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Date:

19 Jan 1668

During the War of Devolution, Louis XIV initiates secret negotiations with the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I to establish the Treaty of Partition, an agreement dividing the dominions of Spain between France and the Empire in anticipation of the demise of the sickly Carlos II. Their plans are frustrated by Carlos’s unexpected longevity.

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