An edition of Governing Passions (2007)
Governing Passions
Peace and Reform in the French Kingdom, 1576-1585
By Mark Greengrass
Publish Date
October 12, 2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA,Oxford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
448
Description:
A re-evaluation of the central period in the French 'wars of religion', concentrating on the reactions of France's governing groups to these wars and drawing extensively on sources not hitherto examined to illuminate the sense of crisis that existed among the French governing elite at this time.
subjects: Politics and government, Intellectual life, History, Constitutional history, Church history, France, history, 16th century, France, politics and government, 1328-1589, France, politics and government, 1589-1789, France, church history, France, intellectual life
Places: France
Times: 16th century, Henry III, 1574-1589, 1562-1598