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Queens & power in medieval and early modern England

Title
Queens & power in medieval and early modern England [electronic resource] / edited by Carole Levin and Robert Bucholz.
ISBN
9780803229686 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803229682 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xxxiii, 326 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Variant and related titles
Queens and power in medieval and early modern England
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 01, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-310) and index.
Contents
Introduction: It's good to be queen / Robert Bucholz & Carole Levin
"Greater by marriage" : the matrimonial career of the Empress Matilda / Charles Beem
Widow princess or neglected queen? Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII, and English public opinion, 1533-1536 / Timothy G. Elston
"Most godly heart fraight with al mercie" : queens' mercy during the reigns of Mary I and Elizabeth I / Sarah Duncan
Princess Elizabeth travels across her kingdom : in life, in text, and on stage / Carole Levin
Marriage à la mode, 1559 : Elisabeth de Valois, Elizabeth I, and the changing practice of dynastic marriage / John Watkins
Queen Solomon : an international Elizabeth I in 1569 / Linda S. Shenk
The virgin and the widow : the political finesse of Elizabeth I and Catherine de' Medici / Elaine Kruse
Crafting queens : early modern readings of Esther / Michele Osherow
"Shine like an angel with thy starry crown" : Queen Elizabeth the angelic / Anna Riehl
Shakespeare's Queen Cleopatra : an act of translation / Richardine Woodall
"She is the man, and raignes" : popular representations of Henrietta Maria during the English civil wars / Michelle A. White
Sex and the single queen : the erotic lives of Elizabeth Tudor in seventeenth-century England / Marjorie Swann
The "stomach of a queen," or size matters : gender, body image, and the historical reputation of Queen Anne / Robert Bucholz
Two poems / Amber Harris Leichner.
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