Reference Book

Morby, John E.

Dynasties of the World: A Chronological and Genealogical Handbook.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Various monarchs

kingship, queenship, female power, dynasty, lineage, succession

Global

Ancient/Medieval/Early Modern/Modern

Edited Collection

Mulryne, J.R., Maria Anes and Maria Anna Testaverde, eds.

Ceremonial Entries in Early Modern Europe: The Iconography of Power.

Farnham: Ashgate, 2015.

Anne of Denmark; Anne Boleyn; Catherine de Medici; Catherine (Catarina) of Austria; Catherine of Braganza; Cecilia Renata of Austria; Charles II of England; Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor; Edward VI of England; Eleanor of Austria; Elizabeth I of England; Elizabeth (Isabel) of Valois; Ferdinand I of Bohemia-Hungary; Frederick V, Elector Palatine; Henri II of France; Henry VIII of England; Isabella (Isabel) I of Castile; Louis XIII of France; Margaret of Denmark; Marie (Mary) of Guise; Maria Louise Gonzaga of Poland; Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor; and many others

kingship, queenship, royal power/authority, ceremony, spectacles, imagery/symbolism, royal entries, diplomacy, foreign relations music, literary & visual representation/depictions, allegory, architecture, populism, historiography, political & social consent, political & court culture, gender/gender roles, language/dialogue, religion/religious influence, mythology/mythological figures

Europe

Early Modern

Monograph

Murphey, Rhoads.

Exploring Ottoman Sovereignty: Tradition, Image and Practice in the Ottoman Imperial Household, 1400-1800.

London: Hambledon Continuum, 2008.

UNAVAILABLE

kingship, royal household, sovereignty, imagery/symbolism, traditions/ceremony, identity, dynasty/dynastic politics, succession/inheritance, material culture, sibling rivalry, administration/governance, political & court culture

Ottoman Empire

Medieval/Early Modern

Chapter

Neverova, Natalia.

"The Emperor and Diplomatic Relations: Rudolf II through the Eyes of Foreign Ambassadors."

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.

Rudolf II; references to Henri III of France; Henri IV of France; Elizabeth I of England; Feodor I of Russia; and others

kingship, monarchy, diplomacy, foreign/diplomatic relations, ambassadors/ambassadorial culture, correspondence/epistolary culture, patronage, political culture, literary representations/depictions, reputation

Prague/Czech Republic

Early Modern

Edited Collection

North, Janice, Alvestad, Karl C. and Elena Woodacre, eds.

Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers: Gender, Sex, and Power in Popular Culture.

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Anne Neville; Anne Boleyn; Catherine II of Russia (the Great); Christina of Sweden; Edward II of England; Eleanor of Aquitaine; Elizabeth I of England; Elizabeth Woodville; Henry VIII of England; Isabel (Isabella) I of Castile; Isabella of Angouleme; Isabella of France; John (Lackland) of England; Juana I of Castile; Margaret Beaufort; Margaret of Anjou; Mary I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Mohammad XII (Boabdil) of Granada; Olaf II of Norway; Philip II of Spain; and others

queenship, kingship, female power, sexuality, cinematic/literary representations/depictions, audience reception, reputation/persona, portrayals, popular culture, cultural influence, historical fiction, characterisations, gender roles, masculinity/femininity, conversion, religious politics/belief

Europe

Medieval/Early Modern

Monograph

Oakley, Francis.

Kingship: The Politics of Enchantment.

Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2006.

Charlemagne; Charles I of England; Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor; Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor; James I/VI of England/Scotland; Louis XIV of France; Louis XVI of France; references to Elizabeth I of England; Elizabeth II of England; and many others

kingship, institution of monarchy, culture of kingship, queenship, royal power/authority, ideology, structures of power, religious characteristics, religious ceremony/rituals, sacral kingship, enchantment, iconography/imagery

Global

Ancient/Medieval/Early Modern/Modern

Article

Olden-J�rgensen, S.

"State Ceremonial, Court Culture and Political Power in Early Modern Denmark, 1536-1746."

Scandinavian Journal of History, 27:2, 2002, pp. 65�76.

Frederick III of Denmark-Norway; August II (Augustus/the Strong) of Saxony; Louis XIV of France; Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor; Frederick II (the Great) of Prussia; Christian III of Denmark; Frederic II (Frederick), Holy Roman Emperor; Christian IV of Denmark-Norway; Magdalena Sibylla of Saxony; Christina of Sweden; Frederick V of Denmark; Christian VII of Denmark; Sophie of Mecklenburg-G�strow; and others

kingship, institution of monarchy, political & court culture, ceremony/rituals, public sphere, spectacles/festivals, symbolism, social & political communication, court etiquette, diplomacy, foreign relations, propaganda, ballet, music, masque, dances, literary & visual representation/depictions

Denmark

Early Modern

Edited Collection

Owen-Crocker, Gale R. and Brian W Schneider

Kingship, Legislation and Power in Anglo-Saxon England.

Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2013.

�lfgifu (Emma); �lfthryth; �thelberht I of Kent; �thelred II of England; Cenwulf of Mercia; Charlemagne; Cnut of England/Denmark/Norway; Hlothhere of Kent; Ine of West Saxon; Offa of Mercia; William I (the Conqueror) of England; and others

kingship, royal authority/power, church councils, royal diplomas (charters), source material, archival history, law/legal history, ceremony/rituals, burials, governance, policies & legislation, queen/consort

England

Medieval

Chapter

Paranque, Estelle.

"Another Spare to the French Crown: Henry III of France�s Self-Representation, Reputation, and Royal Authority."

In Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens, ed. Valerie Schutte, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.

Henry III of France; references to Catherine de Medici; Francis II of France; Charles IX of France; and others

kingship, succession, unexpected heir/spare, self-representation, reputation, royal authority, sexuality, royal identity, persona

France

Early Modern

Monograph

Parker, Derek.

Nell Gwyn.

Stroud: Sutton, 2000.

Nell Gwyn; Charles II of England; references to Catherine of Braganza; Charles I of England; and others

kingship, royal mistresses, performance/theatre, royal marriage/marital relations, sex/sexuality, reputation, adultery, public gossip, pamphlets

Britain

Early Modern

Monograph

Peacocke, Marguerite Dorothea.

The Pictorial History of Hampton Court Palace.

London: Pitkin, 1953.

Henry VIII of England

kingship, royal authority, power, royal palaces, architecture

England

Early Modern/ Modern

Chapter

Persson, Fabian.

"Building of Power: Using a New Ceremony and a New Royal Swedish Palace in the 18th Century."

In Power and Architecture, Residences of Monarchs and Seats of State Authorities in Europe: Form and Functions (15th-21st Centuries), eds. Anna Czarniecka, Przemyslaw Deles and Angela Soltys, The Royal Castle in Warsaw-Museum, 2014.

Adolf Frederick; Lovisa (Louisa) Ulrika;

kingship/queenship, institution of monarchy, ceremony, spectacle/reception, royal palace, diplomacy, foreign relations, court culture/ordinances, etiquette, royal display

Sweden

Early Modern

Chapter

Persson, Fabian.

"From Ruler in the Shadows to Shadow King: Frederick I of Sweden."

In The Man Behind the Queen: Male Consorts in History, eds. Charles Beem and Miles Taylor, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Frederick I of Sweden; Ulricka Eleonora, Queen of Sweden; Catherine II (the Great); Charles XII of Sweden; and others

kingship, consort, royal power, gender roles/expectations, public/private duties, status/identity

Sweden

Early Modern

Monograph

Pollnitz, Aysha.

Princely Education in Early Modern Britain.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Henry VIII of England; Edward VI of England; Elizabeth I of England; James I/VI of England/Scotland; and others

kingship, princes, education, humanism, chivalry, royal supremacy, godly kingship, queenship, gendered education

England

Early Modern

Article

Potter, David.

"Politics and Faction at the Court of Francis I: the Duchesse D�Etampes, Montmorency and the Dauphin Henri."

French History, 21:2, 2007, pp. 127�146.

Francis I of France

kingship, royal authority, political & court culture, power struggle, mistress, female political influence, relationship, diplomacy, dynasty

France

Early Modern