Women’s Equestrian Culture during the Reign of Louis XIV: The King’s Amazons - Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World - Valerio Zanetti - Books - Pallas Publications - 9789048569663 - November 2, 2026
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Women’s Equestrian Culture during the Reign of Louis XIV: The King’s Amazons - Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World

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It examines the rise of the Amazon as a fashionable gender icon during the reign of Louis XIV of France (1643–1715). By encouraging female courtiers to pursue traditionally masculine pastimes such as horse riding and hunting, the Sun King challenged contemporary gender norms.

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To be released November 2, 2026
ISBN13 9789048569663
Publishers Pallas Publications
Pages 256
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   545 g   (Weight (estimated))

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