Télécharger le livre :  Writing Mary I
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This book—along with its companion volume Mary I in Writing: Letters, Literature, and Representations—centers on representations of Queen Mary I in writing, broadly construed, and the process of writing that queen into literature and other textual sources. It spans an...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-05-06
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Mary I in Writing
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This book—along with its companion volume Writing Mary I: History, Historiography, and Fiction—centers on representations of Queen Mary I in writing, broadly construed, and the process of writing that queen into literature and other textual sources. It spans an equally...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-04-25
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Memorialising Premodern Monarchs
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This book examines the legacies and depictions of monarchs in an international context, focusing on both self-representation and commemoration by others. Spanning ancient India through to eighteenth-century Russia, this volume offers several case studies to demonstrate...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-11-22
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Representing the Life and Legacy of Renée de France
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This book considers the life and legacy of Renée de France (1510–75), the youngest daughter of King Louis XII and Anne de Bretagne, exploring her cultural, spiritual, and political influence and her evolving roles and actions as fille de France, Duchess...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-07-23
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  The Archaeology and Material Culture of Queenship in Medieval Hungary, 1000–1395
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This book explores an alternate history of the power and agency of 30 Hungarian queens over 400 years by a rigorous examination of the material culture connected with their lives. By researching the objects, images, and spaces, it demonstrates how these women...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-04-21
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  The Afterlife of Anne Boleyn
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This book explores 500 years of poetry, drama, novels, television and films about Anne Boleyn. Hundreds of writers across the centuries have been drawn to reimagine the story of her rise and fall. The Afterlife of Anne Boleyn tells the story of centuries of these...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-28
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  The Palgrave Handbook of Shakespeare's Queens
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Of Shakespeare’s thirty-seven plays, fifteen include queens. This collection gives these characters their due as powerful early modern women and agents of change, bringing together new perspectives from scholars of literature, history, theater, and the fine arts. Essays...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-20
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Royal Women and Dynastic Loyalty
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Royal women did much more to wield power besides marrying the king and producing the heir. Subverting the dichotomies of public/private and formal/informal that gender public authority as male and informal authority as female, this book examines royal women as agents of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-21
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Juana I
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This book examines the deep and lengthy crisis of legitimacy triggered by the death of Prince Juan of Castile and Aragon in 1497 and the subsequent ascent of Juana I to the throne in 1504. Confined by historiography and myth to the madwoman’s attic, Juana emerges here...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-04-03
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers
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Pop culture portrayals of medieval and early modern monarchs are rife with tension between authenticity and modern mores, producing anachronisms such as a feminist Queen Isabel (in RTVE’s Isabel) and a lesbian Queen Christina (in The Girl King). This book examines these...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-02-01
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Elizabeth of York and Her Six Daughters-in-Law
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This study of early modern queenship compares the reign of Henry VII’s queen, Elizabeth of York, and those of her daughters-in-law, the six queens of Henry VIII. It defines the traditional expectations for effective Tudor queens—particularly the queen’s critical...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-09-05
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Queenship in the Mediterranean
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This groundbreaking collection explores the key roles that Mediterranean queens played as wives, as mothers, and above all as political actors. Ranging from Byzantine empresses to regnants and consorts in the Italian peninsula, they offer a bracing new perspective on...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-12-18
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  The Queens Regnant of Navarre
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The five queens of Navarre were the largest group of female sovereigns in one European realm during the Middle Ages, but they are largely unknown beyond a regional audience. This survey fills this scholarly lacuna, focusing particularly on issues of female succession,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-09-04
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Three Medieval Queens
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This book is an innovative study offering the first examination of how three fourteenth-century English queens, Margaret of France, Isabella of France, and Philippa of Hainault, exercised power and authority. It frames its analysis around four major themes: gender;...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-06-04
Collection : Queenship and Power
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Télécharger le livre :  Elizabeth of York
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This book tells the story of the queen whose marriage to King Henry VII ended England's Wars of the Roses and inaugurated the 118-year Tudor dynasty. Best known as the mother of Henry VIII and grandmother of Elizabeth I, this Queen Elizabeth contributed far beyond the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-09-28
Collection : Queenship and Power
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