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Author(s)
Source Type
Publication Title
Publication Details
Monarch/Figure
Keywords
Period(s)
Place(s)
French, Katherine L.
Chapter
"Women in the Late Medieval English Parish."
In Gendering The Master Narrative: Women and Power in the Middle Ages, eds. Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, New York: Cornell University Press, 2003.
N/A
female power, parish, religious culture, public worship, female visibility, female networks/interactions, gendered activities, models of behaviour, regulators, self-express, piety/devotion, female saints, guilds
Medieval
Europe
Frieda, Leonie.
Monograph
Catherine De Medici.
London: Phoenix, 2005.
Catherine de Medici
queenship, female power, political influence/participation, cultural memory, reputation, legends, biography, motherhood, marriage, correspondence/letters, epistolary culture, political & court culture
Early Modern
France
Friedman, Yvonne.
Chapter
"Captivity and Ransom: The Experience of Women."
In Gendering the Crusades, eds. Susan Edington and Sarah Lambert, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2001.
References to Margaret of Provence; Louis IX of France; Baldwin I of Jerusalem; and others
female power, military participation, female crusaders/warriors, captivity, literary representation/depictions, religious politics, ransom, motherhood
Medieval
Europe/Mediterranean
Fry, Cynthia.
Chapter
"Perceptions of Influence: The Catholic Diplomacy of Queen Anna and Her Ladies, 1601�1604."
In The Politics of Female Households: Ladies-in-Waiting across Early Modern Europe, eds. Nadine Akkerman and Birgit Houben, Leiden: Brill, 2014.
Anna of Denmark, Queen of England; references to Elizabeth I of England; James VI/I of Scotland/England; and others
female power/authority, political influence/participation, diplomacy, foreign relations, court culture, royal household, access, intimacy, informants, regnants versus consorts, religious politics/policies, religious diplomacy
Early Modern
England
Frye, Susan.
Chapter
"Elizabeth When a Princess: Early Self-representations in a Portrait and a Letter."
In The Body of the Queen: Gender and Rule in the Courtly World, 1500-2000, ed. Regina Schulte, New York: Berghahn Books, 2006.
Elizabeth I of England
female power, princess, representation, image, portraiture, correspondence
Early Modern
England
Frye, Susan.
Monograph
Elizabeth I: The Competition for Representation.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Elizabeth I of England
queenship, female power, female authority, literary & visual representation/depictions, symbolism, imagery, female/gendered bodies, spectacles/entertainments, political & court culture, public discourse
Early Modern
England
Fuchs, Martina and Orsolya R�thelyi, eds.
Edited Collection
Maria von Ungarn (1505�1558). Eine Renaissancef�rstin.
M�nster: Achendorff, 2007.
Mary of Hungary (Mary of Austria); Louis II of Hungary; Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor; and others
queenship, female power, royal household, royal marriage/marital relations, royal children, political & court culture, nobility, religious involvement, political influence/participation, literary & visual representation/depictions
Early Modern
Europe
Fujitani, Takashi.
Monograph
Splendid Monarchy: Power and Pageantry in Modern Japan.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.
Naruhito of Japan; Masako Owada;
kingship, monarchy, spectacles, rituals, pageantry, imagery, traditions, public ceremonials, ritual spaces, literary & visual representation/depictions
Modern
Japan
Fussbroich, Helmut and G. Wolf.
Monograph
Kaiserin Theophanu: Prinzessin aus der Fremde: des Westreichs Gro�e Kaiserin.
Weimar: B�hlau, 1991.
Theophanu, Holy Roman Empress; references to Adelheid (Adelaide) of Italy; Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor; Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor; Zoe Porphyrogenita, Byzantine Empress;
queenship, female power, foreign relations, diplomacy, travels, imperial palace, religious worship/influence, widows, marriage, political influence/participation
Medieval
Europe
F�bregas, Emilio Ros.
Chapter
"Melodies for Private Devotion at the Court of Queen Isabel."
In Queen Isabel I of Castile: Power, Patronage, Persona, ed. Barbara Weissberger, Woodbridge: Tamesis, 2008.
Isabel I of Castile; references to Fernando of Aragon; Enrique (Henry) IV of Castile; and others
queenship, female power, privacy, religious devotion, court culture, secular music/performance, literary representation/depictions, religious politics/reform
Medieval/Early Modern
Spain/Europe
F��el, Amalie.
Article
"Gender and Rulership in the Medieval German Empire."
History Compass, 7:1, 2009, pp. 55-65.
Adelheid (Adelaide) of Italy; Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor; Gisela of Swabia; Cunigunda of Luxembourg; Matilda (Maude); Agnes of Poitou; Richenza of Northeim; Beatrice of Swabia; Margaret Theresa of Spain; and others
queenship, female power, political activities/influence, royal family, diplomacy, foreign relations, succession, political & court culture, motherhood, wife, royal marriage/marital relations
Medieval
Europe
Gabbay, Alyssa.
Article
"In Reality and Man: Sultan Iltutmish, His Daughter, Raziya and Gender Ambiguity in Thirteenth Century Northern India."
Journal of Persianate Studies, 4:1, 2011, pp. 45-63.
Sultan Iltutmish; Raziya
queenship, female power, familial relations, upbringing/education, female rule, gender roles, ideas about women
Medieval
India
Gabory, Emile.
Monograph
Anne De Bretagne: Duchesse Et Reine.
Paris: Libraire Plon, 1941.
Anne de Bretagne
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
France
Gaffney, Paul.
Chapter
"Controlling the Loathly Lady, or, What really frees Dame Ragnelle."
In The English �Loathly Lady� Tales: Boundaries, Traditions, Motifs, eds. Elizabeth Passmore and Susan Carter, Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications, 2007.
N/A
female power, representations/depictions, book culture/traditions, oral traditions, treatment of women, gender, sexuality
Medieval
Europe
Gaglione, Mario.
Monograph
Conver� ti que aptengas la flor: profili di sovrani angioini, da Carlo I a Renato (1266�1442).
Milan: Lampi di stampa, 2009.
UNAVAILABLE
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
Italy
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