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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antiquarian Sourcebook | Jones, Charles C. | Recollections of Royalty, from the Death of William Rufus, in 1100, to that of the Cardinal of York, the last lineal descendant of the Stuarts, in 1807. | London: Saunders and Otley, Conduit Street, 1828. | Henry IV of England; Henry V of England; Henry VI of England; Edward IV of England; Richard III of England; Adelaide of Italy; Elizabeth I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots and many more | kingship, institution of monarchy, correspondence, queenship, female power, confessions, trials, royal authority, foreign relations, diplomacy, political & court culture, religious policies/conflict | Medieval/Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Jones, Michael K. and Malcolm G. Underwood. | The King�s Mother: Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby. | Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. | Margaret Beaufort; references to Henry VII of England | queenship, female power, motherhood, royal household, patronage, property, political influence, legacy/reputation, travels, literary & visual representations/depictions | Medieval | England |
Chapter | Jones, Michael. | "John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset and the French Expedition of 1443." | In Patronage, The Crown and The Provinces in Later Medieval England, ed. Ralph A. Griffiths, Stroud: Sutton, 1981. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Jones, Norman. | "Elizabeth, Burghley, and the Pragmatics of Rule: Managing Elizabethan England." | 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 | queenship, female power, council/counsel, royal authority, exercise of power, governance, political & court culture | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Jones, Sarah Rees. | "Women's Influence on the Design of Urban Homes." | In Gendering The Master Narrative: Women and Power in the Middle Ages, eds. Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, New York: Cornell University Press, 2003. | N/A | female power, domestic/gendered spaces, patronage, artistic/architectural influence, construction of identity, households, property ownership, gender roles/sphere | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Jordan, William Chester. | "Isabelle of France and Religious Devotion at the Court of Louis IX." | In Capetian Women, ed. Kathleen Nolan, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. | Isabelle of France; references to Louis IX of France; Blanche of Castile; Marguerite of Provence; and others | female power, religious devotion/actions, political & court culture, royal family, personal piety, religious practices, public discourse/behaviour | Medieval | France |
Chapter | Jos� D�az Marcilla, Francisco. | "Juego de tronos: las Infantas de Lancaster y Arag�n y su encaje pol�tico y cultural en la Pen�nsula Ib�rica entre los siglos XIV y XV." | In Reginae Iberiae. El poder regio femenino en los reinos medievales peninsulares, eds. Miguel Garc�a-Fern�ndez and Silvia Cernadas Mart�nez, Santiago de Compostela: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 2015. | UNAVAILABLE | queenship, female power, political & court culture | Medieval | Spain/Iberia |
Chapter | Jowitt, Claire. | "Captains, Kings, Queens: Politics, Piracy, and the Sea in Middleton�s The Phoenix (c.1603�04)." | In Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe: The Roles of Powerful Women and Queens, eds. Estelle Paranque, Nate Probasco, and Claire Jowitt, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. | References to Elizabeth I of England; James VI/I of Scotland/England, Walter Raleigh | queenship/kingship, gender politics, sea captains, drama/plays, imagery, literary depictions, national identity | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Jowitt, Claire. | "Elizabeth among the Pirates: Gender and the Politics of Piracy in Thomas Heywood�s The Fair Maid of the West, Part 1." | In The Foreign Relations of Elizabeth I, ed. Charles Beem, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Ahmad I of al-Mansur; and others | queenship, female power, gender roles, foreign relations, diplomacy, piracy, literary representations/depictions, voyages, warfare/military engagements, literary criticism | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | J�schke, Kurt-Ulrich. | "From Famous Empresses to Unspectacular Queens: the Romano-German Empire to Margaret of Brabant, Countess of Luxemburg and Queen of the Romans (d. 1311)." | In Queens and Queenship in Medieval Europe: Proceedings of a Conference held at King's College London, April 1995, ed. Anne J. Duggan. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2002. | Adelheid; Otto I; Theophano; Otto III; Empress Matilda (Maude); Yolande of Aragon; Sancha of Provence; Beatrice of Valkenburg; Agnes of Burgundy; Imagina of Isbenburg-Limburg; Margaret of Brabant; and many others | queenship, female power, regents/regency, legal status, constitutional/political role, familial relations, dynastic politics, representation/depictions | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Kagay, Donald J. | "Countess Almodis of Barcelona: 'Illustrious and Distinguished Queen', or 'Woman of Sad, Unbridled Lewdness'." | In Queens, Regents and Potentates, ed. Theresa M. Vann, Cambridge: Crampton and Sons Ltd, 1993. | Countess Almodis of Barcelona (Almodis de la Marche); references to Elizabeth I of England; Mary I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; and others | female power, agency, self-determination, reputation, cultural memory | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Kaiser, Thomas E. | "Ambiguous Identities: Marie-Antoinette and the House of Lorraine from the Affair of the Minuet to Lambesc's Charge." | In Marie-Antoinette: Writings on the Body of a Queen, ed. Dena Goodman, New York: Routledge, 2003. | Marie Antoinette; Louis XVI of France; Louis XV of France; and others | queenship, female power, identity, court culture/politics, nobility, festivals/spectacles, political culture | Early Modern | France |
Chapter | Kandare, Camilla. | "A Queen in Constant Motion: Queen Christina of Sweden and the Unexpected Mobility of Sovereignty." | In Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens, ed. Valerie Schutte, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. | Christina, Queen of Sweden; references to Gustav II Adolf; Maria Eleanora; Karl X Gustav; and others | queenship, female power, unexpected heir, succession, representation/depictions, reputation, images, social/ceremonial exchanges, sovereignty, gendered body, physical and bodily movements | Early Modern | Sweden |
Edited Collection | Kane, Brendan and Valerie McGowan-Doyle, eds. | Elizabeth I and Ireland. | Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, royal authority, foreign relations, female rule, reputation/representation, propaganda, image, religion/religious policy, political & court culture, statecraft/state officers | Early Modern | England/Ireland |
Chapter | Kane, Brendan. | "Elizabeth on Rebellion in Ireland and England: semper eadem?" | In Elizabeth I and Ireland, eds. Brendan Kane and Valerie McGowan-Doyle, Cambridge University Press, 2014. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, rebellion, political & court culture, foreign relations, customs/cultural traditions, actions/reactions | Early Modern | England/Ireland |
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