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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 | Martinez, Santiago Hernandez. | "'Enlightened Queen, clear Cynthia, beauteous Moon': The Political and Courtly Apprenticeship of the Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia." | 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; references to Philip II of Spain; Albert of Austria; Catherine de Medici; Empress Maria; and others | queenship, female power, political influence/career, political & court culture, letters/correspondence, epistolary culture, public/private life, personality/reputation, literary & visual representations/depictions, imagery | Early Modern | Spain/Europe |
Monograph | Mart�nez, H. Salvador | Berenguela la Grande y su �poca: 1180-1246. | Madrid: Ediciones Polifemo, 2012. | Berenguela of Castile/Leon | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Spain |
Source Book | Mary, Queen of Scots; Agnes Strickland, ed. | Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Documents Connected with her Personal History. Volumes 1-3. | London: Henry Colburn, 1843. | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; references to Elizabeth I of England; Catherine de Medici; Charles IX of France; and others | queenship, female power, letters/correspondence, foreign relations, diplomacy | Early Modern | Scotland |
Article | Marzac-Holland, Nicole. | "Dames Illustres Qui Ont Este Roynes: A hitherto lost set of poems by Jacques Bouju (1515-1577)." | Biblioth�que d�Humanisme et Renaissance, (3), 1980, pp. 621�639. | Elizabeth I of England; Francis I; Henry III; Marguerite of Navarre; Marguerite of Savoy; Catherine de Medici; and others | queenship, female power, poems, court culture, literary representation/depictions, foreign relations | Early Modern | France/England |
Chapter | Mason, Laura. | "'We're Just Little People, Louis': Marie-Antoinette on Film." | In Marie-Antoinette: Writings on the Body of a Queen, ed. Dena Goodman, New York: Routledge, 2003. | Marie Antoinette | queenship, female power, film/cinematic representations/depictions, reputation, popular | Early Modern | France |
Chapter | Mast, Isabelle. | "Rape in John Gower's Confessio amantis and other related works." | In Young Medieval Women, eds. Katherine J. Lewis, No�l James Menuge and Kim M. Phillips, New York: St. Martin�s Press, 1999. | N/A | female rape, literary representation, poems, gender/gendered bodies, sexuality, | Early Modern | Europe |
Chapter | Matar, Nabil. | "Elizabeth through Moroccan Eyes." | In The Foreign Relations of Elizabeth I, ed. Charles Beem, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. | Elizabeth I of England; Mulay Ahmad of al-Mansur | queenship, female power, reputation, representation/depictions, foreign relations, diplomacy, royal/political friendship, correspondence/epistolary culture, effective rulership | Early Modern | England/Morocco |
Monograph | Matarasso, Pauline. | Queen�s Mate: Three Women of Power in France on the Eve of the Renaissance. | Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. | Anne of France; Anne of Brittany; Louise of Savoy; references to Charles VIII of France; Louis XII of France; and others | queenship, female power, kinship, royal marriage, political influence/participation, literary representation/depictions | Early Modern | France |
Edited Collection | Matheson-Pollock, Helen, Joanne Paul, Catherine Fletcher, eds. | Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe. | Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. | Bona Sforza; Catherine of Aragon; Mary Tudor; Catherine Jagiellon of Sweden; Catherine de Medici; Margaret of Austria; Louise of Savoy; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Elizabeth I of England; Anna of Denmark; and others | queenship, female power, counsel, political culture, political influence/participation, mediation/advice, court culture, religious politics/conflict, performativity, ritual, literary & visual representation/depictions, marriage, diplomacy, agency | Early Modern | Europe |
Chapter | Matthews, Paul. | "Apparel, Status, Fashion: Woman's Clothing and Jewellery." | In Women of Distinction: Margaret of York and Margaret of Austria, eds. Dagmar Eichberger and Yvonne Bleyerveld. Turnhout: Brepols, 2005. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval/Early Modern | Europe |
Monograph | Mattingly, Garrett. | Catherine of Aragon. | New York: Quality Paperback Books, 1990. | Catherine of Aragon; references to Henry VIII of England; Mary I of England; Isabella I of Castile; and others | queenship, female power, reputation/personality, political influence/participation, foreign relations, diplomacy, literary representation/depictions, childhood | Early Modern | England |
Monograph | Maurer, Helen E. | Margaret of Anjou: Queenship and Power in Late Medieval England. | Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2003. | Margaret of Anjou | queenship, female power, dynastic politics/conflict, literary representations/depictions, royal marriage, political influence/participation | Medieval | England |
Chapter | May, Steven W. | "Queen Elizabeth to Her Subjects: The Tilbury and Golden Speeches." | 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, speeches, rhetoric/language, literary representation/depictions | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Maza, Sarah. | "The Diamond Necklace Affair Revisited (1785-1786): The Case of the Missing Queen." | In Marie-Antoinette: Writings on the Body of a Queen, ed. Dena Goodman, New York: Routledge, 2003. | Marie Antoinette; Louis XVI of France; and others | queenship, female power, political culture/influence, consorts, political meddling, reputation, representation/depictions | Early Modern | France |
Chapter | Mazzola, Elizabeth. | "Expert Witnesses and Secret Subjects: Anne Askew's Examinations and Renaissance Self-Incrimination." | In Political Rhetoric, Power, and Renaissance Women, eds. Carole Levin and Patrica A. Sullivan, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. | Anne Askew | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | England |
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