Queen Caroline and Sir William Gell A Study in Royal Patronage and Classical Scholarship /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Thompson, Jason (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Queenship and Power
• Θέματα: Great Britain-History.; Intellectual life-History.; Civilization-History.; Women.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Intellectual Studies.; Cultural History.; Women's Studies.

This book explores the relationship between Queen Caroline, one of the most enigmatic characters in Regency England, and Sir William Gell, the leading classical scholar of his day. Despised and rejected by her husband, Caroline created a sphere and court of her own through patronage of scholarship....

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• I. A Princess and Her Chamberlain
• 1. Princess Caroline
• 2. Sir William Gell
• 3. A Princess and Her Chamberlain
• 4. Sir William Gell in Italy
• 5. Caroline's Adventures
• 6. The Trial of Queen Caroline
• 7. Sir William Gell's Later Years
• II. Queen Caroline's Letters to Sir William Gell
• 8. The Letters.