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Kingship Historiography Database
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Source Type | Author(s) | Publication Title | Publication Details | Monarch/Figure | Keywords | Place(s) | Period(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edited Collection | Carlton, Charles, Woods, Robert, Robertson, Mary and Black, Joseph, eds. | State, Sovereigns and Society in Early Modern England: Essays in Honour of A.J. Slavin. | Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1998. | Charles II of England; Anne Boleyn; Elizabeth I of England; Henry VIII of England; Catherine of Aragon; Anne of Cleves; and others | queenship/kingship, aristocratic women, statecraft, diplomacy, politics, consorts, political & court culture, monarchy, religion, superstition, witchcraft | England | Early Modern |
Monograph | Cavell, Emma. | The Herald's Memoir, 1486-1490: Court Ceremony, Royal Progress and Rebellion. | Donnington: Richard III and Yorkist History Trust, 2009. | Henry VII of England | kingship, royal progress, ceremony, royal authority, governance | England | Medieval/Early Modern |
Chapter | Clark, Lorna J., ed. | "Volume 3: The Diary of Lucy Kennedy (1793�1816)." | In Memoirs of the Court of George III, ed. Michael Kassler, Alain Kerherv� and Lorna J. Clark, London: Pickering & Chatto, 2015. | George III of England | kingship, memoirs/diary, royal court | England | Early Modern |
Monograph | Clayden, Tony, and Speck, W.A. | William and Mary. | Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. | Mary II of England; William III of Orange, King of England | queenship, kingship, royal court, politics/political culture, religious conflict/culture | England | Early Modern |
Edited Collection | Collins, Roger and Anthony Goodman, eds. | Medieval Spain: Culture, Conflict and Coexistence - Studies in Honour of Angus MacKay. | Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. | Alfonso X of Castile; Catalina of Lancaster; and many others | queenship, kingship, religious conflict, political culture, manuscripts/manuscript traditions, monastic culture, coexistence, music books, propaganda, war, literary representation/depictions, court culture, poets, conversions, historiography | Spain | Medieval |
Source Book | Colvin, H. M., ed. | The History of the King�s Works. (6 volumes) | London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1963 | Henry III of England; Edward III of England; Henry VII of England; Henry VIII of England; Elizabeth I of England; James VI/I of Scotland/England; Charles II of England; George III of England; and others | queenship, kingship, architecture, royal works, historical evidence, royal household, patronage, | England | Medieval/Early Modern/Modern |
Monograph | Corp, Edward. | The Stuarts in Italy, 1719-1766: A Royal Court in Permanent Exile. | Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. | Anne Stuart, Queen of Great Britain; James III; Charles III of Spain; Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor; Clementina; George I of Great Britain; George II of Great Britain; Louis XIV of France; Louis XV of France; Maria Leszczynska; Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress; Mary of Modena; Philip V of Spain; and many others | queenship, kingship, monarchy, exile, royal court, political & court culture, foreign relations, royal household, religious conflict/culture, entertainments/spectacles, ceremony, literary & visual representations/depictions, music, factions | Italy | Early Modern |
Monograph | Cramsie, John. | Kingship and Crown Finance under James VI and I, 1602-1625. | A Royal Historical Society Publication, Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2002 | James VI/I of Scotland/England | kingship, royal finances, policies, political & court culture, governance, royal offices, gender, personality, expenses, royal regime, religious policies/conflicts | England | Early Modern |
Monograph | Crawford, Katherine. | Perilous Performances: Gender and Regency in Early Modern France. | Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004. | Catherine de Medici; Marie de Medici; Anne of Austria; Louis XIV of France; Philippe d'Orleans; and others | queenship, female power, kingship, regents/regency, gender roles, male regent, political influence/participation, court culture, visual & literary representation/depictions | France | Early Modern |
Chapter | Dean, Lucinda H.S. | "Crowning the Child: Representing Authority in the Inaugurations and Coronations of Minors in Scotland, c. 1214 to 1567." | In The Image and Perceptions of Monarchy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, eds. Sean Mcglynn and Elena Woodacre, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014. | Alexander II of Scotland; James IV of Scotland; Henry III of England; Richard II of England; David II of Scotland; James II of Scotland; Alexander III of Scotland; and others | royal children, regents/regency, coronations, kingship, Scottish parliament, political culture, public events, projecting authority, ceremony | Scotland | Medieval/Early Modern |
Monograph | Delogu, Daisy. | Allegorical Bodies: Power and Gender in Late Medieval France. | Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2015. | References to Charles VI of France; Henry V of England; Joan of Arc; Christine de Pizan; Birgitta of Sweden; Blanche of Castile; Isabeau of Bavaria (Isabeau de Baviere); Isabelle of France; and others | queenship, kingship, gendered bodies, literary & visual representation/depictions, allegory, language, diplomacy, foreign relations, metaphor, body politic, motherhood/maternity, succession | France | Medieval |
Edited Collection | Deploige, Jeroen and Gita Deneckere, eds. | Mystifying the Monarch: Studies on Discourse, Power, and History. | Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2006. | Anne Stuart, Queen of Great Britain; Baldwin IC, Emperor of Constantinople; Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands; Catherine de Medici; Charles I (the Good) of Flanders; Charles II of England; Edward IV of England; Edward VI of England; Elisabeth of ; Elizabeth I of England; Emma of the Netherlands; Frederick II of Hohenstaufen; Henry VIII of England; Joan of Constantinople; Mary I of England; Victoria of England; and many others | kingship, queenship, gender roles, sacral monarchy, consorts, political & religious conflict, literary & visual representation/depictions, political & court culture | Global | Medieval/Early Modern/Modern |
Monograph | Dinnigan, Sarah. | Eros and Poetry at the Courts of Mary Queen of Scots and James VI. | Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; James VI/I of Scotland/England | queenship, kingship, familial relations, poetry, eroticism, literary desire | Scotland/England | Early Modern |
Chapter | Drayson, Elizabeth. | "Televising Boabdil, Last Muslim King of Granada." | 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. | Muhammad XI (Boabdil); references to Fernando II of Aragon; Isabel I of Castile; and others | kingship, cinematic/visual/literary representations/depictions, male rulers, popular culture, gendered characterisations, cultural & religious legacy, religious politics, conquest | Spain/Iberia | Medieval/Early Modern |
Chapter | Duncan, Sarah. | "He to Be Intituled Kinge: King Philip of England and the Anglo-Spanish Court." | In The Man Behind the Queen: Male Consorts in History, eds. Charles Beem and Miles Taylor, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. | Philip II of Spain; Mary I of England | kingship, consort, political & court culture, ceremony, political/religious influence, revels, martial image, dynasty-building | England/Spain | Early Modern |
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