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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 | Estringana, Alicia Esteban. | "'What a princess, Good God!': The Heritage and Legacy of Infanta Isabel." | In Isabel Clara Eugenia: Female Sovereignty in the Courts of Madrid and Brussels, ed. Cordula van Wyhe, London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2011. | Isabel Clara Eugenia | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | Spain |
Monograph | Etting, Vivian. | Queen Margrethe I, 1353�1412, and the Founding of the Nordic Union. | Leiden: Brill, 2004. | Margrethe (Margaret) I of Norway | queenship, female power, political ambition/influence, political culture, character/reputation, literary & visual representation/depictions, Nordic union | Medieval | Norway/Denmark/
Sweden/Scandinavia |
Monograph | Evans, Michael R. | Inventing Eleanor: The Medieval and Post-Medieval Image of Eleanor of Aquitaine. | London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. | Eleanor of Aquitaine | queenship, female power, royal authority, reputation, legacy/myth, literary & visual representations/depictions, cultural memory, popular culture, political & court culture, motherhood, patronage | Medieval | England |
Chapter | Evans, Michael R. | "Unfit to Bear Arms": The Gendering of Arms and Armour in Accounts of Women on Crusade." | In Gendering the Crusades, eds. Susan Edington and Sarah Lambert, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2001. | Margaret of Beverley; Christine de Pizan; Eleanor of Aquitaine; Juliana Fontevrault; and others | female power, gender roles, masculinity, literary representations/de�ictions, wives/mothers, armour, chronicles, gender stereotypes | Medieval | Europe/Mediterranean |
Chapter | Evans, Michael R. | "Queering Isabella: The 'She-Wolf of France' in Film and Television." | 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. | Isabella of France, Queen of England; references to Edward II of England; Philip IV of France; and others | queenship, female power, cinematic representations/depictions, gender roles, sexuality, homosexuality, masculinity/femininity | Medieval | England |
Monograph | Famiglietti, R. C. | Tales of the Marriage Bed from Medieval France (1300�1500). | Providence: Picardy Press, 1992. | Isabeau of Bavaria; Charles VI of France | queenship, female power, marriage/marital relations, gender/gender roles, nature of women, sexuality, adultery, murder, literary representation/depictions, persona/character | Medieval | France |
Monograph | Famiglietti, R. C. | Royal Intrigue: Crisis at the Court of Charles VI (1392�1420). | New York: AMS Press, 1986. | Charles IV of France | kingship, warfare, military engagement, madness, political culture, foreign relations | Medieval | France |
Monograph | Fawtier, Robert W.; Lionel Butler and R. J. Adam, trans. | The Capetian Kings of France: Monarchy and Nation, 987-1328. | London: Macmillan, 1960. | Adela of Champagne; Bertrada de Montfort; Blanche of Castile; Charlemagne; Charles IV of France; Edward I of England; Eleanor of Aquitaine; Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor; Henry I of France; Henry II of England; Hugh, King of France; Isabella of Hainault; Isabella of France; Joan of Navarre; John, King of England; Louis VI of France; Louis VII of France; Louis VIII of France; Louis IX of France; Philip I of France; Philip II of France; Philip III of France; Philip IV of France; Robert II of France; William I (the Conqueror) of England; and others | kingship, politics, medieval government, political & court culture, foreign relations, diplomacy, queenship, female power, marriage/marital relations, royal children, motherhood | Medieval | France |
Chapter | Feldwick, Arlen. | "Wits, Whigs and Women: Domestic Politics as Anti-Whig Rhetoric in Aphra Behn's Town Comedies." | In Political Rhetoric, Power, and Renaissance Women, eds. Carole Levin and Patrica A. Sullivan, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | Europe |
Chapter | Fenlon, Iain. | "Competition and Emulation: Music and Dance for the Celebrations in Paris, 1612�1615." | In Dynastic Marriages 1612/1615: A Celebration of the Habsburg and Bourbon Unions, ed. Margaret M. McGowan, Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. | Frederick V, Elector of Palatine; Elizabeth of Bohemia; James VI/I of Scotland/England and others | spectacles/celebrations, ceremony, music, dance, fireworks, representation, symbolism/allegory, marriage, alliances, martial imagery, military power, political culture | Early Modern | France |
Chapter | Fenster, Thelma. | "Who's a heroine? The example of Christine de Pizan." | In Christine de Pizan: A Casebook, eds. Barbara K. Altmann and Deborah L. McGrady. London: Routledge, 2003. | Christine de Pizan; references to Charles VI of France; Isabeau/Isabel of Bavaria | female power, court culture, poetry, female depictions, heroine, saintly/mythological figures, | Early Modern | France |
Article | Ferer, Mary Tiffany. | "Queen Juana, Empress Isabel and Musicians at the Royal Courts of Spain (1505-1556)." | Tijdschrift van de Koninklijke Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis, 65:1-2, 2015, pp. 13-36. | Juana (Joanna) of Castile (Juana la Loca/Joanna the Mad); Isabel of Portugal; Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor; and others | queenship, female power, dynastic politics, succession, madness, family relations, political influence/participation, music, entertainments, literary representations/depictions, cultural memory, chronicles, court culture | Early Modern | Spain |
Chapter | Ferrante, Joan M. | "Women's Role in Latin Letters From the Fourth to the Early Twelfth Century." | In The Cultural Patronage of Medieval Women, ed. June Hall McCash. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996. | Charlemagne; Empress Judith (wife of Louis the Pious); Adela of Blois; Matilda (Maude); and others | female power, epistolary culture, religious texts, poetry, female roles/agents, literary patronage | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Ferrante, Joan. | "Public Postures and Private Maneuvers: Roles Medieval Women Play." | In Women and Power in the Middle Ages, eds. Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1988. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Europe |
Article | Ferriss, Suzanne and Mallory Young. | "Marie Antoinette: Fashion, Third-Wave Feminisim and Chick Culture." | Literature and Film Quarterly, 38:2, 2010, pp. 98-116. | Marie Antoinette | queenship, reputation, legacy, cultural memory, popular culture, cinematic & literary representation/depictions | Early Modern | France |
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