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Source Type
Publication Title
Publication Details
Monarch/Figure
Keywords
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Place(s)
Hopkins, Lisa.
Chapter
"Caterina Cornaro and the Colonization of Cyprus."
In Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe: The Roles of Powerful Women and Queens, eds. Estelle Paranque, Nate Probasco, and Claire Jowitt, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus; references to James II of Cyprus; Carlotta de Lusignan; and others
queenship, colonization, trade, negotiating female rule, iconography/symbolism
Early Modern
Cyprus/Mediterranean
Hopkins, Lisa.
Chapter
"The Dark Side of the Moon: Semiramis and Titania."
In Goddesses and Queens: The Iconography of Elizabeth I, eds. Annaliese Connolly and Lisa Hopkins, Manchester University Press, 2007.
Elizabeth I of England; Mary I of England; references to Matilda (Maude); Jane Grey; and others
queenship, female rule/power, iconography, plays/drama, literary depictions, perspectives, political & religious culture, mythological/biblical figures, criticisms
Early Modern
England
Hopkins, Lisa.
Chapter
"The Words of a Queen: Elizabeth I on Stage and Page."
In The Rituals and Rhetoric of Queenship: Medieval to Early Modern, eds. Liz Oakley-Brown and Louise J. Wilkinson, Dublin: Four Courts, 2009.
Elizabeth I of England
queenship, female power, speeches, rhetoric/language, plays/drama, performance, representation/depictions, symbolism
Early Modern
England
Hopkins, Lisa.
Monograph
Writing Renaissance Queens: Texts by and about Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots.
London: Associated Univeristy Press, 2002.
Elizabeth I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Anne Boleyn; Boudicca/Boadicea; Catherine of Aragon; Catherine de Medici; Jane Grey; Henrietta Maria; Isabella of Castile; Jeanne d'Albret (Jeanne III of Navarre); Juana of Castile; Marguerite of Navarre; Mary I of England; Mary of Guise; and others
queenship, female power, literary/print culture, drama/plays, literary representation/depictions, political & court culture, gender roles, female rule, self-representations, letters/correspondence/epistolary culture, diplomacy, foreign relations, spectacles
Early Modern
England
Hopkins, Lisa.
Monograph
Women Who Would be Kings: Female Rulers of the Sixteenth Century.
London: Vision Press, 1991.
UNAVAILABLE
queenship, female power, institution of monarchy, gender roles, nature of women, royal authority,
Early Modern
Europe
Hornaday, Aline G.
Chapter
"A Capetian Queen as Street Demonstrator: Isabelle of Hainaut."
In Capetian Women, ed. Kathleen Nolan, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Isabelle of Hainaut; references to Philip II of France; Louis VII of France; Henry II of England; Adela of Champagne; and others
queenship, female power, public actions/deeds, cultural memory, dynasty, personality/character, marriage/marital relations, literary & visual representation/depictions, family relations
Medieval
France
Horvat, M. T.
Thesis
"Queen Sancha of Arag�n and the Royal Monastery of Sigena"
Doctoral Dissertation, University of Kansas, 1994.
Sancha of Aragon
UNAVAILABLE
Early Modern
Europe
Houben, Birgit and Dries Raeymaekers.
Chapter
"Women and the Politics of Access at the Court of Brussels: The Infanta Isabella�s Camareras Mayores (1598�1633)."
In The Politics of Female Households: Ladies-in-Waiting across Early Modern Europe, eds. Nadine Akkerman and Birgit Houben, Leiden: Brill, 2014.
Isabella Clara Eugenia; Albert of Austria; Elizabeth of Valois; Philip II of Spain; Anne of Austria; and others
female power, political & court culture, politics of access, female agents, gender roles, royal patronage, household, female servants, ladies-in-waiting
Early Modern
Europe
Houben, Birgit.
Chapter
"Intimacy and Politics: Isabel and her Ladies-in-Waiting (1621-33)."
In Isabel Clara Eugenia: Female Sovereignty in the Courts of Madrid and Brussels, ed. Cordula van Wyhe, London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2011.
Isabel Clara Eugenia
queenship, female power, ladies-in-waiting, intimacy, political & court culture, influence
Early Modern
Europe
Houlbrooke, Ralph.
Chapter
"What Happened to Mary�s Councillors?"
In Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth, eds. Alice Hunt and Anna Whitelock, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Mary I of England; Elizabeth I of England
queenship, religious policy, privy councillors, political/religious culture
Early Modern
England
Howarth, David.
Monograph
Images of Rule: Art and Politics in the English Renaissance, 1485�1649.
Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1997.
Mary I of England; Elizabeth I of England; Philip II of Spain; Henry VIII of England; Henri IV of France; Edward VI of England; Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor; and others
kingship, queenship, institution of monarchy, imagery, symbolism, art/painting, political & court culture, literary & visual representation/depictions, patronage, display
Early Modern
England
Howe, Elizabeth Teresa.
Chapter
"Zenobia or Penelope? Isabel la Catolica as Literary Example."
In Isabel la Cat�lica, Queen of Castile: Critical Essays, ed. David Boruchoff, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Isabel I of Castile (Isabel la Catolica); references to Christine de Pizan
queenship, female power, literary & visual representation/depictions, reputation, persona
Early Modern
Spain
Howell, Margaret.
Chapter
"Royal Women of England and France in the Mid-Thirteenth Century: A Gendered Perspective."
In England and Europe in the Reign of Henry III (1216�1272), edited by Bjorn K.U. Weller and Ifor W. Rowlands, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002.
Henry III of England; Louis IX of France; Eleanor de Montfort; Beatrice of Brittany; Isabelle of Angouleme; Joan of Scotland; Eleanor of Provence; Marguerite of Provence; Sanchia of Provence; Beatrice of Provence; Margaret of Scotland; Eleanor of Castile; Blanche of Castile; and others
queenship, female power, sovereignty, political influence/participation, religious persona/devotion, gender roles, nature of women, political & court culture, royal marriage
Medieval
England/France
Howell, Margaret.
Monograph
Eleanor of Provence: Queenship in Thirteenth-Century England.
Oxford: Blackwell, 1998.
Eleanor of Provence; reference to Henry III of England; Beatrice of Savoy; and others
queenship, female power, political participation/influence, motherhood, royal marriage, correspondence/epistolary culture, foreign relations, diplomacy, royal children, regent
Medieval
England
Howell, Martha C.
Chapter
"Citizenship and Gender: Women's Political Status in Northern Medieval Cities."
In Women and Power in the Middle Ages, eds. Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1988.
N/A
female power, political status, gender/gender roles, elite women, public roles, citizenship, civic participation, identity, marriage/wives, widow
Medieval
Europe
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