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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 | Kewes, Paulina. | "Godly Queens: The Royal Iconographies of Mary and Elizabeth." | In Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth, eds. Alice Hunt and Anna Whitelock, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. | Mary I of England; Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, iconography, image, symbolism, political & court culture, religious identity, religious policy, spectacles, performance | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Khan, Sher Banu A.L. | Sovereign Women in a Muslim Kingdom: The Sultanahs of Acoch, 1641-1699. | Ithaca: Southeast Asia Program Publications, 2017. | Sultanah Safiatuddin; Sultan Iskandar Muda; Sultanah Naqiatuddin; Sultanah Inayat Syah Zakiyyat al-Din Syah | queenship, female power, succession, female rulership/authority, gender/gender roles, notions of women, political & court culture, factions, patriarchy, religious negotiation/conflict | Early Modern | Indonesia/Malaysia |
Edited Collection | Kibler, William W., ed. | Eleanor of Aquitaine: Patron and Politician. | Austin: University of Texas Press, 1976. | Eleanor of Aquitaine; references to Richard I of England; William X of Aquitaine; Blanche of Castile; Charlemagne; and others | queenship, female power, political influence/participation, travels, crusades, marriage, annulment, political & court culture, motherhood, courts of love, artistic/musical patronage, literary & visual representation/depictions | Medieval | France/England |
Chapter | Kim, JaHyun Haboush. | "The Vanished Women of Korea: The Anonymity of Texts and the Historicity of Subjects." | In Servants of the Dynasty: Palace Women in World History, ed. Anne Walthall, California: University of California Press, 2008. | Inmok; Kwanghae; Sonjo; Injo; and others | female power, royal household/palace, female servants, literary representations/depictions, court culture, female identity/visibility, cultural production, ritual | Early Modern/Modern | Korea |
Chapter | King, Richard G. | "Anne of Hanover and Orange (1707-59) as Patron and Practitioner of the Arts." | In Queenship in Britain, 1660�1837: Royal Patronage, Court Culture and Dynastic Politics, ed. Clarissa Campbell-Orr, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002. | Anne of Hanover and Orange; references to Caroline of Anspach (Ansbach); George I of Great Britain; George II of Great Britain; Frederick of Prussia | female power, patronage, cultural/artistic interests, education, theatre, music | Early Modern | Great Britain |
Source Book | Kipling, Gordon, ed. | The Receyt of the Ladie Katheryne. | Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. | Katherine of Aragon; Arthur Tudor; Henry VII of England | queenship, female power, literary & visual representation/depictions, chronicles, royal marriage/alliance, visual culture, drama, political & court culture | Early Modern | England |
Article | Kisby, Fiona. | "'When the King Goeth a Procession': Chapel Ceremonies and Services, the Ritual Year and Religious Reforms at the Early Tudor Court, 1485-1547." | Journal of British Studies, 40:1, 2001, pp. 44-75. | Henry VIII of England; Henry VII of England; references to Edward IV of England; Henry VI of England; Mary I of England; Elizabeth I of England; and others | kingship, political & court culture, patronage, royal power/authority, royal household, chapel royal, ceremony/rituals, religious reforms, architecture/organisation, household ordinances | Medieval/Early Modern | England |
Article | Kisby, Fiona. | "The Early Tudor Royal Household Chapel: Function, Organisation and Personnel." | The Court Historian, 2:1, 1997, pp. 8-13. | Henry VII of England; Henry VIII of England; references to Edward IV of England | kingship, royal household, chapel royal, ordinances, logistics/organisation, religious & secular music, religious services/worship, ceremony/ritual, public displays | Medieval/Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Klein, Stacy S. | Ruling Women: Queenship and Gender in Anglo-Saxon Literature. | Norte Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006. | UNAVAILABLE | queenship, female power, literary representation/depictions, imaginative figures, texts, print/text production, culture of queenship, gender/gender roles, cultural ideals, literary criticism, feminist theory, identity | Medieval | Europe |
Article | Kleinman, Ruth. | "Social Dynamics at the French Court: The Household of Anne of Austria." | French Historical Studies, 16:3, 1990, pp. 517�535. | Anne of Austria; Louis XIII of France; Louis XIV of France; Henri IV of France; and others | queenship, female power, sociability, complaints/protests, court culture, nobility, royal household, household offices, social & political relationships, gendered spaces | Early Modern | France |
Monograph | Kleinman, Ruth. | Anne of Austria: Queen of France. | Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1985. | Anne of Austria; references to Louis XIII of France; Louis XIV of France; and others | queenship, female power, regent/regency, motherhood, royal marriage, wife, biography, cultural memory/legacy, political participation, literary representations/depictions | Early Modern | France |
Article | Kleiss, Wolfram. | "Safavid Palaces." | Ars Orientalis, 23, 1993, pp. 269�280. | N/A | architectural history, royal court, political & court culture, visual symbolism/meaning | Early Modern | Iran |
Monograph | Knecht, R.J. | Catherine De' Medici. | Harlow: Pearson Education Limited, 1998. | Catherine de Medici; references to Francis I of France; Henry II of France; Charles IX of France; Jeanne d'Albret; Diane de Poitiers; Henry III of France; and others | queenship, female power, religious conflict, political influence/participation, political & court culture, motherhood, royal marriage, foreign relations, diplomacy, alliances, court festivals, patronage, cultural influence, legacy, literary & visual representations/depictions | Early Modern | France |
Chapter | Knighton, Tess. | "Isabel of Castile and Her Music Books: Franco-Flemish Song in Fifteenth-Century Spain." | In Queen Isabel I of Castile: Power, Patronage, Persona, ed. Barbara Weissberger, Woodbridge: Tamesis, 2008. | Isabel I of Castile; references to Enrique III of Castile; Juan II of Castile; Joan (John) I of Aragon; Violant (Yolande) of Bar, Queen of Aragon; and others | queenship, female power, music books, music/songs, cultural influences, literary representation/depictions, chronicles, performances, spectacles, court culture | Medieval/Early Modern | Spain |
Chapter | Knowles, James. | "In the purest times of peerless Queen Elizabeth': Nostalgia, Politics, and Jonson's use of the 1575 Kenilworth Entertainments." | In The Progresses, Pageants, and Entertainments of Queen Elizabeth I, eds. Jayne Elisabeth Archer, Elizabeth Goldring, and Sarah Knight, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Charles I of England; James VI/I of Scotland/England; and others | queenship, female power, nostalgia, political discourse, imagery, literary representation/depictions, political & court culture, national & theological unity, cultural memory | Early Modern | England |
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