Tudor queenship: the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth

Tudor queenship: the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth

Whitelock, Anna

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This book brings together a selection of recent, cutting-edge research which,for the first time, challenges commonplace arguments about Mary and Elizabeth's relative successes or failures in order to rethink Tudor queenship. INDICE: - 'Partners in throne and grave'; A.Hunt & A.Whitelock - PART I: REPUTATIONS - Memorializing Mary and Elizabeth; A.McLaren - PART II: PRECEDENTSAND TRADITIONS - Examples and Admonitions: What Mary did for Elizabeth; J.Richards - Godly Queens: The Royal Iconographies of Mary and Elizabeth; P.Kewes -Reforming Tradition: The Coronations of Mary and Elizabeth; A.Hunt - Dressed to Impress; M.Hayward - Elizabeth I: An Old Testament King; S.Doran - PART III: EDUCATING FOR RULE - A Culture of Reverence: Princess Mary's Household; J.McIntosh - Christian Women or Sovereign Queens? The Schooling of Mary and Elizabeth; A.Pollnitz - PART IV: LOVE AND WAR - Our Greatest Hope? European Propaganda and the Spanish Match; C.Streckfuss - Power-sharing: The Co-monarchy of Mary and Philip; A.Samson - 'Woman, Warrior, Queen'?; A.Whitelock - Courtly Games: Elizabeth and the Kings of France; G.Richardson - PART V: LOYALTY AND SERVICE - What Happened to Mary's Councillors?; R.Houlbrooke - Below Stairs: Servingthe Queen; R.C.Braddock - Women, Friendship and Memory; C.Merton -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-61823-7
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 17/09/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés