Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Political Agency, Myth-Making, and Patronage
Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe examines queens dowager and queens consort who have disappeared from history or have been deeply misunderstood in modern historical treatment.Divided into eleven chapters, this book covers queenship from 1016 to 1800, demonstrating the influence of queens in different aspects of monarchy over eight centuries and furthering our knowledge of the roles and challenges that they faced. It also promotes a deeper understanding of the methods of power and patronage for women who were not queens, many of which have since become mythologized into what historians have wanted them to be. The chronologi…
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Weitere Autoren: Paranque, Estelle (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-61874-8
- EAN: 9781351618748
- Produktnummer: 29226327
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 8'414 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 6 schwarz-weiße Fotos
Über den Autor
Valerie Schutte earned her Ph.D. in History from the University of Akron. She is author of Mary I and the Art of Book Dedications: Royal Women, Power, and Persuasion and has edited several collections on early modern kings and queens.Estelle Paranque is a Lecturer in Early Modern History at the New College of the Humanities and author of Elizabeth I of England Through Valois Eyes: Power, Representation, and Diplomacy in the Reign of the Queen (1558-1588).
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