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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) |
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Chapter | Deak, Eva. | "Princeps non Principissa: Catherine of Brandenburg, Elected Prince of Transylvania (1629-30)." | In The Rule of Women in Early Modern Europe, eds. Anne J. Cruz and Mihoko Suzuki, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. | Catherine of Brandenburg; references to Giselle of Bavaria; Helena; Elizabeth the Cuman; Elizabeth Piast; Mary of Hungary; Elizabeth Kotromanic of Hungary; and others | queenship, female power, electoral power, marriage, abdication, reputation, gender discourse, political participation/influence | Early Modern | Europe |
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 | Medieval/Early Modern | Scotland |
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 | Medieval | France |
Monograph | Delorme, Philippe. | Isabeau de Bavi�re: �pouse de Charles VI, m�re de Charles VII. | Paris: Pygmalion, 2003. | Isabeau of Bavaria (Isabeau de Baviere) | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | France |
Monograph | Delorme, Philippe. | Blanche de Castille: �pouse de Louis VIII, m�re de Saint Louis. | Paris: Pygmalion, 2002. | Blanche of Castile | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | France |
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 | Medieval/Early Modern/Modern | Global |
Chapter | Dermineur, Elsie and Svante Norrhem. | "Luise Ulrike of Prussia, Queen of Sweden, and the Search for Political Space." | In Queens Consort, Cultural Transfer and European Politics, c.1500-1800, eds. Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly and Adam Morton, London: Routledge, 2017. | Luise Ulrike of Prussia, Queen of Sweden; references to Ulrika Elenora, Frederick II of Prussia, Fredrik I, Adolf Friedrich, Louis XIV of France, Karl XII, Gustav II Adolf, Gustav III, Hedwig Elisabeth Stromfelt | female power, consort & political responsibilities/authority, court culture, spaces, monarchy, dissent/corruption, political ideology/spaces, nature of women, gender roles | Early Modern | Sweden |
Chapter | Desmond, Marilyn. | "The Querelle de la Rose and the Ethics of Reading." | In Christine de Pizan: A Casebook, eds. Barbara K. Altmann and Deborah L. McGrady. London: Routledge, 2003. | Christine de Pizan; references to Isabeau of Bavaria | female power, debate, rhetoric, epistolary culture, female agency, political influence, abuse of women, married women, history of intellectual thought | Medieval | France |
Article | Dewhurst, Sir John. | "The Alleged Miscarriages of Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn." | Medical History, 28(1), 1984, pp. 49-56. | Catherine of Aragon; Anne Boleyn | queens, female power, illness, medical conditions, miscarriages, motherhood | Early Modern | England |
Article | Dewhurst, Sir John. | "Royal Twins." | British Medical Journal, 287, 1983, pp. 1937-1939. | Anne of Denmark; Adelaide, Duchess of Clarence; Queen Joan; Mary, Queen of Scots | queens, female power, illness, medical conditions, twins | Early Modern | Europe |
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 | Early Modern | Scotland/England |
Edited Collection | Dixon, Annette, ed. | Women Who Ruled: Queens, Goddesses, Amazons in Renaissance and Baroque Art. | London: Merell Publishers Limited, 2002. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval/Early Modern | Europe |
Article | Dobbie, Michelle. | "Henrietta Maria, Political Intrigue, and Early Modern Diplomacy." | Lives and Letters, 2:1, 2010, pp. 1-16. | Henrietta Maria | queenship, female power, political influence/participation, intrigue, diplomacy, foreign relations, letters, epistolary culture | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Dobson, Michael and Watson, Nicola J. | England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy. | Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, literary & visual representation/depictions, popular culture, afterlife, legacy, death, imagery, symbolism | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Dockray-Miller, M. | The Books and Life of Judith of Flanders. | Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. | Judith of Flanders | female power, book/print culture, religious texts, Gospel books, literary & visual representation/depictions | Medieval | England |
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