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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 | Probasco, Nate. | "Queen Elizabeth�s Reaction to the St. Bartholomew�s Day Massacre." | In The Foreign Relations of Elizabeth I, ed. Charles Beem, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Charles IX of France; Catherine de Medici; Francis, Duke of Anjou; Henri III of France; and others | queenship, female power, religious conflict, foreign relations/policies, diplomacy, religious politics, courtships, political/religious alliances | Early Modern | England/France |
Chapter | Proctor-Tiffany, Mariah. | "Lost and Found: Visualizing a Medieval Queen's Destroyed Objects." | In Queenship in the Mediterranean: Negotiating the Role of the Queen in the Medieval and Early Modern Eras, ed. Elena Woodacre, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. | Clemence of Hungary; Louis X of France; Marguerite of Bourgogne; Philippe (Philip) V of France; and others | queenship, female power, objects, visual culture, artwork, historical evidence, representation, interpretation, symbolism | Medieval | Mediterranean |
Chapter | Purdue, A. W. | "Queen Adelaide: Malign Influence or Consort Maligned?" | In Queenship in Britain, 1660�1837: Royal Patronage, Court Culture and Dynastic Politics, ed. Clarissa Campbell-Orr, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002. | Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen of Great Britain/Hanover; | queenship, female power, domestic propriety, institution of monarchy, political reforms, persona/character, social/political attitudes | Early Modern | England/Britain |
Chapter | P�rez-Magall�n, Jes�s. | "Isabel la Catolica and the Jews." | In Isabel la Cat�lica, Queen of Castile: Critical Essays, ed. David Boruchoff, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. | Isabel la Catolica (Isabella I of Castile) | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval/Early Modern | Spain |
Monograph | P�r�z Mart�n, M. J. | Margarita de Austria, reina de Espa�a. | Madrid: Espasa Calpe, 1961. | Margarita de Austria (Margaret of Austria) | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | Spain |
Chapter | Quesada, Miguel Angel Ladero. | "Isabel and the Moors." | In Isabel la Cat�lica, Queen of Castile: Critical Essays, ed. David Boruchoff, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. | Isabel la Catolica (Isabella I of Castile) | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | Spain |
Chapter | Raatschen, Gudrun. | "Merely Ornamental? Van Dyck's Portraits of Henrietta Maria." | In Henrietta Maria: Piety, Politics and Patronage, ed. Erin Griffey, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2008. | Henrietta Maria; Anthony Van Dyck; Charles I of England; Marie de Medicis; and others | queenship, portraiture, devotional images, patronage, motherhood, virtues, depictions as ornamental | Early Modern | England/Europe |
Chapter | Raeymaekers, Dries. | "The Power of Proximity: The Camara of Albert and Isabel at their Court in Brussels." | 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 | Europe |
Chapter | Raimondi, Gianmario. | "Elizabeth�s Italian: Linguistic Standards and Interlingual Interference." | 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 Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor; and others | queenship, female power, correspondence/epistolary culture, diplomacy, foreign relations, idiolect, perspectives/interpretation, letter construction, language model, linguistic system | Early Modern | England/Europe |
Thesis | Ramsey, S. D. | �Deliberative Rhetoric in the Twelfth Century: The Case for Eleanor of Aquitaine, Noblewomen, and the Ars Dictaminis.� | Doctoral Dissertation, Bowling Green State University, 2012. | Eleanor of Aquitaine | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | England |
Chapter | Ram�a Melo, Joana. | "Ser rainha e ser presente, ser mulher e ser potente: o suposto primeiro jacente r�gio portugu�s e as d�vidas geradas em torno da perten�a a D. Urraca (1187-1220) ou D. Beatriz Afonso (1244-1300)." | 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. | Urraca of Portugal; Beatriz (Beatrice) Alfonso of Castile | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Portugal |
Monograph | Rappaport, Helen. | The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra. | New York: St. Martin's Press, 2014. | Nicholas II of Russia; Alexandra (Alix) of Hesse | royal children, murder, political & court culture, power struggle, visual depictions, popular history | Modern | Russia |
Chapter | Ravenscroft, Janet. | "Dwarfs�and a Loca�as Ladies� Maids at the Spanish Habsburg Courts." | In The Politics of Female Households: Ladies-in-Waiting across Early Modern Europe, eds. Nadine Akkerman and Birgit Houben, Leiden: Brill, 2014. | Elizabeth of Bourbon; Elizabeth I of England; Isabella Clara Eugenia; Margaret of Austria; and others | female power, royal household, court culture, ladies-in-waiting, female servants, dwarfs, companions, personal servants, mentalities, attitudes | Early Modern | Spain |
Chapter | Raviola, Blythe Alice. | "The Three Lives of Margherita of Savoy-Gonzaga, Duchess of Mantua and Vicereine of Portugal." | In Early Modern Habsburg Women: Transnational Contexts, Cultural Conflicts, Dynastic Continuities, eds. Anne J. Cruz and Maria Galli Stampino, Surrey: Ashgate, 2013. | Margherita of Savoy-Gonzaga; references to Catalina Micaela of Austria; Philip II of Spain; Carlo Emanuele I of Savoy; and others | female power, negotiation of power, political relations, family politics/relations, mother/daughter, diplomacy, foreign relations, political influence/participation | Early Modern | Europe |
Chapter | Ray, Sid. | "'No head eminent above the rest': Female Authority in Othello and The Tempest." | In High and Mighty Queens of Early Modern England: Realities and Representation, eds. Carole Levin, Jo Eldrige Carney and Debra Barret-Graves, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Mary I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Henry VIII of England; Edward VI of England; and others | queenship, female power/authority, literary representations/depictions, literary criticism, plays/drama, gendered bodies, political/social culture, marital relations | Early Modern | England |
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