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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
Gathagan, Laura L.
"Mothers of Heroes, Most Beautiful of Mothers: Mathilda of Flanders and Royal Motherhood in the Eleventh Century."
In Virtuous or Villainess? The Image of the Royal Mother from the Early Medieval to the Early Modern Era, eds. Carey Fleiner and Elena Woodacre, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England; references to Edith of Wessex, Queen of England; Edward the Confessor; and others
queenship, female power, motherhood, royal children, duty/expectation, royal marriage/marital relations, familial bonds, literary representation/depictions, reputation, succession
Medieval
England
Monograph
Gaude-Ferragu, Murielle.
Queenship in Medieval France, 1300-1500.
New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2016.
Isabeau of Bavaria; Anne of Brittany; Catherine de Medici; Blanche of Castile; Joan of Bourbon; Marie of Anjou; Charlotte of Savoy; and others
queenship, female power, dynasty, royal majesty, political & court culture, political influence/participation, ceremony, patronage, literary & visual representation/depictions
Medieval
France
Monograph
Gaude-Ferragu, Murielle; Angela Krieger, trans.
La Reine Au Moyen �ge: Le pouvour au f�minin XIV-XV si�cle, France.
Paris:Tallandier, 2014.
Marie of Anjou; Isabeau of Bavaria; Anne of Brittany; Anne de Beaujeu; Isabella of Portugal; and others
queenship, female power, imagery, literary & visual representations/depictions, political authority, court culture, royal wife, royal marriage/marital relations
Medieval
France
Thesis
Gaudette, H. A.
"The Piety, Power, and Patronage of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem�s Queen Melisende."
Doctoral Dissertation, City University of New York, 2005.
Melisende of Jerusalem
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
Jerusalem
Chapter
Gaudette, Helen A.
"The Spending Power of a Crusader Queen: Melisende of Jerusalem."
In Women and Wealth in Late Medieval Europe, ed. T. Earenfight, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Melisende of Jerusalem; references to Eleanor of Aquitaine; Urraca of Leon-Castile; Matilda (Maude); and others
queenship, female power, religious patronage, dynasty, political culture/alliance, political influence/participation, religious activities, devotion, piety
Medieval
Jerusalem
Thesis
Geaman, K.
"Childless Queens and Child-like Kings: Negotiating Royal Infertility in England, 1382�1471."
Doctoral Dissertation, University of Southern California, 2013.
UNAVAILABLE
UNAVAILABLE
Medieval
England
Chapter
Geaman, Kristen.
"A Bastard and a Changeling? England�s Edward of Westminster and Delayed Childbirth."
In Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens, ed. Valerie Schutte, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edward of Wesminster; Henry VI of England; Margaret of Anjou; and others
kingship, unexpected heir, representation/depictions, propaganda, fertility, conception, childbirth, effective rulership
Medieval
England
Chapter
Gee, Loveday Lewes.
"Patterns of Patronage: Female Initiatives and Artistic Enterprises in England in the 13th and 14th Centuries."
In Reassessing the Roles of Women as �Makers� of Medieval Art and Architecture, ed. Therese Martin, Leiden: Brill, 2012.
Isabelle of Angouleme; Eleanor of Provence; Edward II of England; Edward III of England; Eleanor of Castile; Margaret of France; and others
female power, female artistic patronage, religious life, spirituality, identity/character, persona/representation, seals
Medieval
England
Chapter
Geertz, Clifford.
"Centers, Kings and Charisma: Reflections on the Symbolics of Power."
In Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretative Anthropology, ed. Clifford Geertz, New York: Basic Books, 1983.
Elizabeth I of England; Mulay Hasan; and others
monarchy, kingship, queenship, female power, sovereignty, allegory, symbolics/symbolism, display, royal progress, spectacles, literary & visual representation/depictions, authority
Medieval/Early Modern
Global
Chapter
Gehring, David Scott.
"Elizabeth�s Correspondence with the Protestant Princes of the Empire, 1558�86."
In Elizabeth I's Foreign Correspondence Letters, Rhetoric, and Politics, eds. Carlo M. Bajetta, Guillaume Coatalen, and Jonathan Gibson, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Elizabeth I of England; references to Christopher, Duke of Wurttemberg; Otto Heinrich, Elector Palatine; Johann Friedrich II and Saxony-Weimar; and others
queenship, female power, correspondence/epistolary culture, diplomacy, foreign relations, religious politics/policies, personal religion
Early Modern
England/Europe
Chapter
Genieys-Kirk, Severine.
"The Filmic Legacy of 'Queen Christina': Mika Kaurismaki's Girl King (2015) and Bernard Tavernier's Cinematic 'Amazons' in D'Artagnan's Daughter (1994) and The Princess of Monpensier (2010)."
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.
Christina, Queen of Sweden; references to Gustav II Adolf of Sweden; and others
queenship, female power, cinematic representations/depictions, female agency, reputation, postmodern ideology
Early Modern
Sweden
Chapter
Gerli, Michael E.
"Conflictive Subjectivity and the Politics of Truth and Justice in C�rcel de Amor."
In Queen Isabel I of Castile: Power, Patronage, Persona, ed. Barbara Weissberger, Woodbridge: Tamesis, 2008.
Isabel I of Castile; Fernando of Aragon; Enrique (Henry) IV of Castile; and others
queenship, female power, monarchy, court culture, literary texts, justice, literary representation/depictions, literary criticism, identity, social & cultural transformations
Medieval/Early Modern
Spain/Europe
Chapter
Gerrard, Christine.
"Queens-in-waiting: Caroline of Ansbach and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha as Princess of Wales."
In Queenship in Britain, 1660�1837: Royal Patronage, Court Culture and Dynastic Politics, ed. Clarissa Campbell-Orr, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002.
Caroline of Anspach (Ansbach); Augusta of Saxe-Gotha; and others
queen consort, dowager, princess of Wales, princess expectations, public/domestic roles, public identity, court culture, wife/mother, political culture, diplomacy
Early Modern
England/Britain
Chapter
Ghr�daigh, Jenifer N�.
"Mere Embroiderers? Women and Art in Early Medieval Ireland."
In Reassessing the Roles of Women as �Makers� of Medieval Art and Architecture, ed. Therese Martin, Leiden: Brill, 2012.
�lfl�d; and others
female power, embroidery, female roles/patronage, image/iconography, craftswomen
Medieval
Ireland
Chapter
Gibbons, Rachel C.
"Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France: Queenship and Political Authority as 'Lieutenante-G�n�ral' of the Realm."
In Queenship, Gender, and Reputation in the Medieval and Early Modern West, 1060-1600, eds. Zita Eva Rohr and Lisa Benz, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Isabeau of Bavaria; references to Charles VI of France; Henry V of England; Philip VI of France; Jeanne (Joan) of Burgundy; and others
queenship, female power, political authority/career, reputation, regents/regency, duties, wife/mother
Medieval
France
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