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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chapter | Donnelly, Mary Ruth. | "Mary Queen of Scots in Hell." | In Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens, eds. Carole Levin and Christine Stewart-Nunez, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots | queenship, female power, poem, representation/depictions | Early Modern | Scotland |
Article | Doran, Susan. | "Religion and Politics at the Court of Elizabeth I: The Habsburg Marriage Negotiations of 1559-1567." | The English Historical Review, 104:413, 1989, pp. 908�926. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Philip II of Spain | queenship, female power, marriage negotiations, religious conflict, political power, court culture, gender roles, ideas about women | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Doran, Susan. | "Elizabeth and Her Favorites: The Case of Sir Walter Ralegh." | In Elizabeth I and the 'Sovereign Arts': Essays in Literature, History, and Culture, eds. Carole Levin, Donald Stump and Linda Shenk, Tempe: The Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2011. | Elizabeth I of England | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Doran, Susan. | "Elizabeth I: An Old Testament King." | In Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth, eds. Alice Hunt and Anna Whitelock, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, royal representation, biblical figures, image, gender, sexuality | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Doran, Susan. | "Did Elizabeth�s Gender Really Matter?." | In Queens Matter in Early Modern Studies, ed. Anna Rielh Bertolet, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Mary I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Henry VIII of England; Edward VI of England; and others | queenship, kingship, female power, gendered body/characteristics, political leadership, monarchical rule, public/literary discourse, historiography | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Doran, Susan. | Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth I. | London: Routledge, 1996. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, gender roles, single women, courtships, diplomacy, foreign relations, marriage alliances, negotiations | Early Modern | England |
Article | Doran, Susan. | "Elizabeth I: Gender, Power and Politics." | History Today, 53:5, 2003, pp. 29-35. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, gender, popular culture, reputation, persona | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Doran, Susan. | Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603. | London: Routledge, 2000. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, foreign relations, political policies, diplomacy | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Doran, Susan. | Elizabeth I and Her Circle. | Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, gender roles, political & court culture, female networks, royal household | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Doran, Susan. | "Virginity, Divinity and Power: The Portraits of Elizabeth I." | In The Myth of Elizabeth, eds. Susan Doran and Thomas Freeman, Palgrave Macmillan: New York, 2003. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Mary of Guise, Eleanor of Austria; Henry IV of France; Anne Boleyn; and others | queenship, female power, visual/cinematic representations, artistic depictions, portraiture, iconography, symbolism, public image, gender | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Downey, Kirsten. | Isabella: The Warrior Queen. | New York: Anchor Books, 2014. | Isabella I of Castile; references to Joan of Arc; Ferdinand II of Aragon; and others | queenship, female power, religious conflict, conquest, exploration, political culture, reputation, military command | Early Modern | Spain |
Monograph | Downie, Fiona. | She is But a Woman: Queenship in Scotland, 1424�1463. | Edinburgh: John Donald, 2006. | Joan Beaufort; Mary of Guelders | queenship, female power, family networks, relatives, political influence/participation, court culture, motherhood, widows | Medieval | Scotland |
Thesis | Doyle, D. R. | "The Body of a Woman but the Heart and Stomach of a King: Mary of Hungary and the Exercise of Political Power in Early Modern Europe" | Doctoral Dissertation, University of Minnesota, 1996. | Mary of Hungary | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | Europe |
Article | Doyle, Daniel R. | "The Sinews of Habsburg Governance in the Sixteenth Century: Mary of Hungary and Political Patronage." | The Sixteenth Century Journal, 31:2, 2000, pp. 349-360. | Mary of Hungary | queenship, female power, governance, political influence/participation, patronage, body politic, networks of influence, political & court culture | Early Modern | Europe |
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 | Medieval/Early Modern | Spain/Iberia |
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