top of page

General   Royal   Studies

(Note: we are working on getting the code and application in place to enable users to search the databases. Please bear with us while we get this implemented. Until then, if you need the search capabilities, you can request a copy of the database from the RSN administrative team.)

Author(s)
Source Type
Publication Title
Publication Details
Monarch/Figure
Keywords
Period(s)
Place(s)
Garc�a-Fern�ndez, Miguel and Silvia Cernadas Mart�nez, eds.
Edited Collection
Reginae Iberiae. El poder regio femenino en los reinos medievales peninsulares.
Santiago de Compostela: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 2015.
UNAVAILABLE
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
Spain/Portugal/Iberia
Garland, Lynda.
Monograph
Byzantine Empresses: Women and Power in Byzantium, AD 527-1204.
Abingdon: Routledge, 2010.
Irene of Athens; Theodora; Zoe Porphyrogenita; Sophia; and others
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
Mediterranean
Garshowitz, Libby.
Chapter
"Gracia Mendes: Power, Influence, and Intrigue."
In The Power of the Weak: Studies on Medieval Women, eds. Jennifer Carpenter and Sally-Beth MacLean, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995.
Garcia Mendes
UNAVAILABLE
Early Modern
Europe
Gathagan, L.
Thesis
"Embodying Power: Gender and Authority in the Queenship of Mathilda of Flanders."
Doctoral Dissertation, City University of New York, 2002.
Mathilda of Flanders
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
England
Gathagan, Laura L.
Chapter
"Mothers of Heroes, Most Beautiful of Mothers: Mathilda of Flanders and Royal Motherhood in the Eleventh Century."
In Virtuous or Villainess? The Image of the Royal Mother from the Early Medieval to the Early Modern Era, eds. Carey Fleiner and Elena Woodacre, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England; references to Edith of Wessex, Queen of England; Edward the Confessor; and others
queenship, female power, motherhood, royal children, duty/expectation, royal marriage/marital relations, familial bonds, literary representation/depictions, reputation, succession
Medieval
England
Gaude-Ferragu, Murielle.
Monograph
Queenship in Medieval France, 1300-1500.
New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2016.
Isabeau of Bavaria; Anne of Brittany; Catherine de Medici; Blanche of Castile; Joan of Bourbon; Marie of Anjou; Charlotte of Savoy; and others
queenship, female power, dynasty, royal majesty, political & court culture, political influence/participation, ceremony, patronage, literary & visual representation/depictions
Medieval
France
Gaude-Ferragu, Murielle; Angela Krieger, trans.
Monograph
La Reine Au Moyen �ge: Le pouvour au f�minin XIV-XV si�cle, France.
Paris:Tallandier, 2014.
Marie of Anjou; Isabeau of Bavaria; Anne of Brittany; Anne de Beaujeu; Isabella of Portugal; and others
queenship, female power, imagery, literary & visual representations/depictions, political authority, court culture, royal wife, royal marriage/marital relations
Medieval
France
Gaudette, H. A.
Thesis
"The Piety, Power, and Patronage of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem�s Queen Melisende."
Doctoral Dissertation, City University of New York, 2005.
Melisende of Jerusalem
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
Jerusalem
Gaudette, Helen A.
Chapter
"The Spending Power of a Crusader Queen: Melisende of Jerusalem."
In Women and Wealth in Late Medieval Europe, ed. T. Earenfight, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Melisende of Jerusalem; references to Eleanor of Aquitaine; Urraca of Leon-Castile; Matilda (Maude); and others
queenship, female power, religious patronage, dynasty, political culture/alliance, political influence/participation, religious activities, devotion, piety
Medieval
Jerusalem
Geaman, K.
Thesis
"Childless Queens and Child-like Kings: Negotiating Royal Infertility in England, 1382�1471."
Doctoral Dissertation, University of Southern California, 2013.
UNAVAILABLE
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
England
Geaman, Kristen.
Chapter
"A Bastard and a Changeling? England�s Edward of Westminster and Delayed Childbirth."
In Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens, ed. Valerie Schutte, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edward of Wesminster; Henry VI of England; Margaret of Anjou; and others
kingship, unexpected heir, representation/depictions, propaganda, fertility, conception, childbirth, effective rulership
Medieval
England
Gee, Loveday Lewes.
Chapter
"Patterns of Patronage: Female Initiatives and Artistic Enterprises in England in the 13th and 14th Centuries."
In Reassessing the Roles of Women as �Makers� of Medieval Art and Architecture, ed. Therese Martin, Leiden: Brill, 2012.
Isabelle of Angouleme; Eleanor of Provence; Edward II of England; Edward III of England; Eleanor of Castile; Margaret of France; and others
female power, female artistic patronage, religious life, spirituality, identity/character, persona/representation, seals
Medieval
England
Geertz, Clifford.
Chapter
"Centers, Kings and Charisma: Reflections on the Symbolics of Power."
In Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretative Anthropology, ed. Clifford Geertz, New York: Basic Books, 1983.
Elizabeth I of England; Mulay Hasan; and others
monarchy, kingship, queenship, female power, sovereignty, allegory, symbolics/symbolism, display, royal progress, spectacles, literary & visual representation/depictions, authority
Medieval/Early Modern
Global
Gehring, David Scott.
Chapter
"Elizabeth�s Correspondence with the Protestant Princes of the Empire, 1558�86."
In Elizabeth I's Foreign Correspondence Letters, Rhetoric, and Politics, eds. Carlo M. Bajetta, Guillaume Coatalen, and Jonathan Gibson, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Elizabeth I of England; references to Christopher, Duke of Wurttemberg; Otto Heinrich, Elector Palatine; Johann Friedrich II and Saxony-Weimar; and others
queenship, female power, correspondence/epistolary culture, diplomacy, foreign relations, religious politics/policies, personal religion
Early Modern
England/Europe
Genieys-Kirk, Severine.
Chapter
"The Filmic Legacy of 'Queen Christina': Mika Kaurismaki's Girl King (2015) and Bernard Tavernier's Cinematic 'Amazons' in D'Artagnan's Daughter (1994) and The Princess of Monpensier (2010)."
In Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers: Gender, Sex, and Power in Popular Culture, eds. Janice North, Karl C. Alvestad and Elena Woodacre, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Christina, Queen of Sweden; references to Gustav II Adolf of Sweden; and others
queenship, female power, cinematic representations/depictions, female agency, reputation, postmodern ideology
Early Modern
Sweden
Page 1 of 1

If you would like to the 'General Royal Studies' historiography database, please input the information in the form below. 

General Royal Studies

© 2023 by Name of Site. Proudly created with Wix.com

bottom of page