Monarchism and Absolutism in Early Modern Europe
| Author | : Cesare Cuttica |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 2015-10-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317322245 |
| ISBN-13 | : 131732224X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Monarchism and Absolutism in Early Modern Europe by : Cesare Cuttica
Download or read book Monarchism and Absolutism in Early Modern Europe written by Cesare Cuttica and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 14 essays in this volume look at both the theory and practice of monarchical governments from the Thirty Years War up until the time of the French Revolution. Contributors aim to unravel the constructs of ‘absolutism’ and ‘monarchism’, examining how the power and authority of monarchs was defined through contemporary politics and philosophy.
