| Description |
x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
The new Middle Ages
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New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Transformation or continuity? Sixteenth-century education and the legacy of Catherine of Aragon, Mary I, and Juan Luis Vives / Timothy G. Elston -- Mary Tudor: Renaissance Queen of England / Judith M. Richards -- Unmasquing the connections between Jacobean politics and the policy: the circle of Anna of Denmark and the beginning of the English Empire, 1614-18 / Luis H. Roper -- Negotiating exile: Henrietta Maria, Elizabeth of Bohemia, and the Court of Charles I / Karen L. Nelson -- "And a queen of England, too": the "Englishing" of Catherine of Aragon in Sixteenth-Century English literary and chronicle history / Matthew C. Hansen -- Whore queens: the sexualized female body and the state / Susan Dunn-Hensley -- "Honoured Hippolyta, most dreaded Amazonian": the Amazon Queen in the works of Shakespeare and Fletcher / Jo Eldridge Carney -- "No head eminent above the rest": female authority in Othello and The Tempest / Sid Ray -- "There's magic in thy majesty": queenship and witch-speak in Jacobean Shakespeare / Kirilka Stavreva -- The taming of the Queen: Foxe's Katherine and Shakespeare's Kate / Carole Levin -- Mary Queen of Scots as suffering woman: representations by Mary Stuart and William Wordsworth / Joy Currie -- Re-imagining a Renaissance Queen: Catherine of Aragon among the Victorians / Georgianna Ziegler -- The woman in black: the image of Catherine de Medici from Marlowe to Queen Margot / Elaine Kruse -- Anne Boleyn in history, drama, and film / Retha M. Warnicke. |
| Subject |
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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Queens in literature.
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Queens in literature. |
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Women and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
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Women and literature. |
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England. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
| Subject |
Women and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century.
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| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Queens. |
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Great Britain. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Queens -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Queens -- Biography. |
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Women in literature.
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Women in literature. |
| Added Author |
Levin, Carole, 1948-
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Carney, Jo Eldridge, 1954-
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Barrett-Graves, Debra.
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| ISBN |
1403960887 |
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9781403960887 |
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