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Queenship Historiography Database
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Source Type | Author(s) | Publication Title | Publication Details | Monarch/Figure | Keywords | Period(s) | Place(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edited Collection | Connolly, Annaliese and Hopkins, Lisa. | Goddesses and Queens: The Iconography of Elizabeth I. | Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007. | Elizabeth I of England; Anna of Denmark; Anne Boleyn; Isabella Infanta; Mary I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Katherine Parr | queenship, female power, iconography/art, imagery, representation/depictions, plays/spectacles, female body, dual body concept, gender roles | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Connolly, Annaliese. | "Evaluating Virginity: A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Iconography of Marriage." | In Goddesses and Queens: The Iconography of Elizabeth I, eds. Annaliese Connolly and Lisa Hopkins, Manchester University Press, 2007. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, iconography, royal marriage, drama/plays, literary criticism, representations/depictions | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Conroy, Derval. | Ruling Women, Volume 2: Configuring the Female Prince in Seventeenth-Century French Drama | Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. | Anne of Austria; Christina of Sweden; Christine de France; Cleopatra; Elizabeth I of England; and others | queenship, female rule, warrior queens, female authority, visual & literary representation/depictions, consorts, sexuality, female prince, gendered bodies, political culture, tyranny, virtues | Early Modern | France |
Monograph | Conroy, Derval. | Ruling Women, Volume 1: Government, Virtue, and the Female Prince in Seventeenth-Century France | Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. | Anne of Austria; Artemisia II of Caria; Blanche of Castile; Catherine de Medici; Christine of Sweden; Elizabeth I of England; Isabella Clara Eugenia; Isabella of Castile; Joan of Arc; Margaret of Austria; Marie de Medici; Christina de Pizan; and many others | queenship, female rule, monarchy, political & court culture, government, authority, gender roles, nature of women, literary representation/depictions, imagery, succession, marriage/marital relations, political influence/participation, female saints, political thought, regents/regency, consorts, widow, motherhood, law/legal status | Early Modern | France |
Chapter | Consolino, Franca Ela. | "Christianising Barbarian Kingdoms: Queens and Conversion to Catholicism 476-604." | In Christian and Islamic Gender Models in Formative Traditions, ed. Kari Elisabeth B�rresen, Freiburg: Herder, 2004. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Ancient/Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Contu, Federica. | "The Sovereign and His Wife 'Minster': Charles Emmanuel IV and Marie Clotilde Adelaide Xaviere of France. Interpesonal and Political Relations between the Sovereigns of Sandrina." | In Queenship in the Mediterranean: Negotiating the Role of the Queen in the Medieval and Early Modern Eras, ed. Elena Woodacre, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. | Marie Clotide Adelaide Xaviere of France; Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia; Louis XVI of France; and others | queenship, female power, political marriage, dynastic alliances/politics, marital relations, political authority/participation, diplomacy, spirituality, governance, administration | Early Modern/Modern | Mediterranean |
Monograph | Cook, Petronelle. | Queen Consorts of England: The Power Behind the Throne. | New York: Facts on File, 1993. | Eleanor of Aquitaine; Katherine of Aragon; Anne Boleyn; Jane Seymour; Katherine Parr; and many others | queenship, female power, consorts | Early Modern/Modern | England |
Chapter | Coon, Lynda. | "What is the Word if not Semen? Priestly Bodies in Carolingian Exegesis." | In Gender in the Early Medieval World: East and West, 300�900, eds. Leslie Brubaker and Julia M. H. Smith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Europe |
Monograph | Cooper, J.P.D. | The Queen's Agent: Francis Walsingham at the Court of Elizabeth I. | London: Faber and Faber Limited, 2011. | Elizabeth I of England | diplomacy, court culture, political culture, counsel | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Cooper, J.P.D. | "Centre and the Localities." | In The Elizabethan World, eds. Susan Doran and Norman Jones, Abingdon: Routledge, 2011. | Elizabeth I of England | monarchical power, female rule, localities, governance, royal authority | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Cooper, Kate. | The Virgin and the Bride: Idealized Womanhood in Late Antiquity. | Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996. | UNAVAILABLE | womanhood, virginity, marriage/married state, gender roles, nature/ideas about women, elite women, social & religious change, morality, sexuality | Antiquity/Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Corp, Edward. | "Catherine of Braganza and Cultural Politics." | In Queenship in Britain, 1660�1837: Royal Patronage, Court Culture and Dynastic Politics, ed. Clarissa Campbell-Orr, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002. | Catherine of Braganza; references to Anne of Denmark; Henrietta Maria of France; Charles II of England; Nell Gwyn; Mary of Modena | queen consort, marital relations/infidelities, royal mistresses, political influence, court culture, sexuality, children/miscarriage, patronage, royal household | Early Modern | England |
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 | Early Modern | Italy |
Monograph | Cosandey, F. | La Reine de France: symbole et pouvoir, XVe�XVIIIe si�cle. | Paris: Gallimard, 2000. | Anne of Brittany; Catherine de Medici; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Marguerite de Valois; Marie de Medici; Marie Antoinette; and others | queenship, female power, symbolism, institution of queenship, royal authority, persona, legal status, identity, gender roles, royal ceremony, literary & visual representation/depictions, portraiture | Early Modern | France |
Monograph | Coughlan, Robert; Jay Gold, ed. | Elizabeth and Catherine: Empresses of all the Russias. | London: MacDonald's and Jane's, 1975. | Elizabeth Petrovna, Empress of Russia; Catherine II (the Great), Empress of Russia | queenship, female power, biography, cultural memory, political influence/participation, literary & visual representations/depictions, political & court culture | Early Modern/Modern | Russia |
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