C. Beem
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2008
9780230606340
The Lioness Roared
The Problems of Female Rule in English History
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
2008
ISBN13: 9780230606340
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Queenship and Power
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
Charles Beem uses Gender Studies and political and constitutional History to examine the problems faced by female rulers throughout British history, from the twelfth century Empress Matilda's imaginative efforts to become England's first regnant queen, to Queen Victoria's remarkable exercise of political power during the Bedchamber Crisis of 1839.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230606340
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Serie:Queenship and Power
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction: The Lioness Roared Making a Name for Herself: The Empress Matilda and the Construction of Female Lordship in Twelfth Century England Her Kingdom's Wife: Mary I and the Gender of Regal Power "I Am Her Majesty's Subject": Queen Anne, Prince George of Denmark, and the Transformation of the English Male Consort "What Power Have I Left?": Queen Victoria's Bedchamber Crisis Revisted Does the Lioness Still Roar?