by Peter Berglar · ISBN 9783499502866
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«Maria Theresia» is the biography of Maria Theresa of Austria written by Peter Berglar and published by Rowohlt (156 pages, in German).
The text brings together writings by the subject herself and visual material to survey the life of Maria Theresa of Austria, ruler between 1740 and 1780, and her influence on Austrian history. The work alternates biographical narrative and archival documents, showing both the personal sphere and the exercise of power.
Volume 286 of the Rowohlts Monographien series, published in 1980. Includes index and bibliography (pages 150-154).
For readers of historical biographies and for those who want to delve deeper into the Habsburgs, eighteenth-century Austria and the European culture of the era.
Peter Berglar was a German historian, professor of Modern and Contemporary History at the University of Cologne, and was known for his many publications. His biography of Thomas More is considered one of the best.
