Sex with the Queen
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Sex with the Queen

900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics

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Sex with the Queen

900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics

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Year
2009
Print ISBN
9780060846749
eBook ISBN
9780061751561
Topic
History
Subtopic
Art General
Index
History

NOTES

INTRODUCTION
1. Andrews,
2. D’Auvergne,
3. Troyat, Peter,
4. Levin,
5. Ibid.
6. Given-Wilson and Curteis,
7. D’Auvergne,
8. De Grazia,
9. Acton,
CHAPTER ONE: LIFE BEHIND PALACE WALLS
1. Maroger,
2. Alexander,
3. Forster,
4. Ibid.,
5. Ibid.,
6. Cohen and Major,
7. Forster,
8. Sutherland,
9. Rosenthal,
10. Pevitt,
11. Baily,
12. Forster,
13. Ibid.,
14. Ibid.,
15. Acton,
16. Ibid.,
17. Louisa of Tuscany,
18. Pakula,
19. Bingham, vol. I,
20. Farr,
21. Ibid.,
22. Ibid.,
23. Memoirs of the Courts of Sweden and Denmark, vol. I,
24. Ibid.,
25. Asprey,
26. Ibid.,
27. Quinlan,
28. Forster,
29. Ibid.,
30. Ibid.,
31. Ibid.,
32. Battifol,
33. Quinlan,
34. Freer, vol. II,
35. Ibid.,
36. Ibid.,
37. Forster,
38. Ibid.,
39. Ibid.,
40. Ibid.,
41. Ibid.,
42. Moote,
CHAPTER TWO: THE QUEEN TAKES A LOVER
1. Bergamini,
2. Chastenet,
3. Acton,
4. Weiner,
5. Levin,
6. Iremonger,
7. Ibid.,
8. Ibid.,
9. Williams,
10. ...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. CONTENTS
  5. INTRODUCTION
  6. ONE: LIFE BEHIND PALACE WALLS
  7. TWO: THE QUEEN TAKES A LOVER
  8. THREE: MEDIEVAL QUEENS, TUDOR VICTIMS
  9. FOUR: THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY: ESCAPE FROM THE GILDED CAGE
  10. FIVE: EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY RUSSIA: THE UNCHASTE EMPRESSES
  11. SIX: EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EUROPE: POWER, PASSION, AND POLITICS
  12. SEVEN: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: AUDACITY AND OUTRAGE
  13. EIGHT: THE TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY
  14. NINE: DIANA, PRINCESS OF MANY LOVERS
  15. CONCLUSION: THE POLITICS OF ADULTERY
  16. An Excerpt from SEX WITH PRESIDENTS
  17. NOTES
  18. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  19. PHOTOGRAPHY INSERTS
  20. SEARCHABLE TERMS
  21. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  22. About the Author
  23. ALSO BY ELEANOR HERMAN
  24. Credits
  25. Copyright
  26. About the publisher

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