Isabella d'Este and Francesco Gonzaga power sharing at the Italian Renaissance court / [electronic resource] :
Sarah D.P. Cockram.
- Farnham, Surrey, England : Ashgate, 2013.
- xvi, 256 p. : ill.
- Women and gender in the early modern world .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Isabella and Francesco -- Letters and Lies -- Power Sharing -- The Elimination of Threats to the Marchesa's Authority -- Disgruntled Diplomats and Scissor Attacks : Divided Fronts in the Court Environment -- International Diplomacy : The Borgia Menace -- Overcoming Tension and Troubles -- Conclusion -- Document Appendix.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Isabella d'Este, consort of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, 1474-1539. Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, 1466-1519.
Renaissance--Italy--Biography. Nobility--Italy--Biography. Power (Social sciences)--History.--Italy
Mantua (Duchy)--Kings and rulers--Biography. Mantua (Duchy)--History. Italy--History--1492-1559. Italy--Politics and government--1268-1559. Italy--History--1492-1559--Sources.