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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 | Santini, Monica. | "Letters to Ireland: Queen Elizabeth to Essex, 1599. " | 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 | queenship, female power, correspondence/epistolary culture, diplomacy, foreign/national relations, authorship, rhetorical strategies, writing practices/persona | Early Modern | England/Europe |
Chapter | Santos, Manuela Silva. | "Princess Isabel of Portugal: First Lady in a Kingdom without a Queen (1415-1428)." | 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. | Isabel of Portugal; Charles the Bold; Duarte I of Portugal; Joao I of Portugal; Philippa of Lancaster; and others | female power, court culture, patronage, upbringing, education, political influence/participation, diplomacy, administrative role/skills | Medieval | Mediterranean |
Chapter | Santos, Manuela Silva. | "Philippa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal: Educator and Reformer." | In The Rituals and Rhetoric of Queenship: Medieval to Early Modern, eds. Liz Oakley-Brown and Louise J. Wilkinson, Dublin: Four Courts, 2009. | Philippa of Lancaster | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Portugal |
Chapter | Santos, Manuela Silva. | "A Mother and Her Illustrious Offspring: The Role of Philippa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal, in Her Children's education (1387-1415)." | 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. | Philippa of Lancaster; references to Joao I of Portugal, Edward III of England, Philippa of Hainaut, and others | queenship, female power, motherhood, royal children, education influence/supervision, court culture, religious & classic culture, cultural influence, upbringing | Medieval | Portugal |
Chapter | Sarraga, Marcelino V. Amasuno. | "The Royal Physicians as Alcaldes and Examinadores Mayores: Royal Interference in Medicine and Law in Castile Under Isabel and Ferdinand." | 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 | Sarti, Cathleen. | "Losing an Unexpected Throne: Deposing Second Sons of the Stuart Dynasty." | In Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe: Potential Kings and Queens, ed. Valerie Schutte, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. | James I/VI of England/Scotland; Charles I of England; Charles II of England; James II of England; and others | kingship, unexpected heirs, deposition, royal dignity, divine kingship, political & court culture, political elite | Early Modern | England |
Article | Schama, Simon. | "The Domestication of Majesty: Royal Family Portraiture, 1500-1850." | The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 17:1, 1986, pp. 155�183. | Louis XIV of France; Elizabeth II of United Kingdom; Victoria of Great Britain; George V of England; Henrietta Maria; Anne of Austria; Albert of Saxe-Coburg/Gotha; Henry VIII of England; Henry VII of England; Elizabeth of York; Jane Seymour; and others | kingship, queenship, royal power, institution of monarchy, imagery, symbolism, dynasty, royal family, portraits, visual representations/depictions, sovereignty | Early Modern/Modern | Europe |
Chapter | Schein, Sylvia. | "Women in Medieval Colonial Society: The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem in the Twelfth Century." | In Gendering the Crusades, eds. Susan Edington and Sarah Lambert, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2001. | Constance of Antioch; Baldwin III; Theodora of Comnena; Maria of Comnena; Juliana of Caesarea; Stephanie of Milly; Philip of Milly; Helena of Milly; Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem; and others | female power/authority, royal children, literary representation/depictions, literary criticism, legal status, marriage, inheritance | Medieval | Europe/Mediterranean |
Monograph | Schnitker, Harry. | Margaret of York: Princess of England, Duchess of Burgundy, 1446-1503. | Donnington: Richard III and Yorkist History Trust, 2016. | Margaret of York; references to Edward IV of England; Richard III of England; Henry VII of England | queenship, female power, political & court culture, patronage, religious devotion/piety, humanist learning | Medieval | England |
Chapter | Schonveld, Cornelis W. | "'How Lov'd She Liv'd, and How Lemented Fell': Congreve and Prior on the Death of Queen Mary, and Their Dutch Translator Willem Sewel." | In Fabrics and Fabrications The Myth and Making of William and Mary, eds. Paul Hoftijzer and C.C. Barfoot, Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1990. | William III of England; Mary II of England | queenship, female power, death/afterlife, tomb, literary representation/depictions, reputation | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Schowalter, Kathleen S. | "The Ingeborg Psalter: Queenship, Legitimacy, and the Appropriation of Byzantine Art in the West." | In Capetian Women, ed. Kathleen Nolan, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. | Ingeborg of Denmark; references to Melisende of Jerusalem; Philip II of France; Agnes of Meran; and others | queenship, female power, visual & textual representation/depiction, legitimacy, psalter, marital relations, reputation, cultural memory, religious text | Medieval | France |
Chapter | Schulenburg, Jane Tibbetts. | "Female Sanctity: Public and Private Roles, ca. 500-1100." | In Women and Power in the Middle Ages, eds. Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1988. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Schulenburg, Jane Tibbetts. | "Female Piety and the Building and Decorating of Churches, ca. 500�1150." | In Reassessing the Roles of Women as �Makers� of Medieval Art and Architecture, ed. Therese Martin, Leiden: Brill, 2012. | Empress St. Helena; St. Genevieve of Paris; Matilda of Ringelheim (St.); Margaret of Scotland; and others | female piety, religious architecture/iconography, patronage, female builders/decorators, female agency, marital relations, female saints | Medieval | Europe |
Edited Collection | Schulte, Regina, ed. | The Body of the Queen: Gender and Rule in the Courtly World, 1500-2000. | New York: Berghahn Books, 2006. | Elizabeth I; Elisabeth of Hungary; Helene Kottannerin; Anne of Austria; Marie de Medicis; Maria Theresa; Queen Victoria; Margherita of Savoy; Wilehlm II; Grace Kelly | queenship, kingship, monarchy, gendered bodies, dual body concept, Kantorowicz, film depictions, representations, image, persona/character, reputation, theatre, fashion, royal children, spectacles, court culture | Medieval/Early Modern/Modern | Europe |
Chapter | Schulte, Regina. | "'Madame, Ma Ch�re Fille' � �Dearest Child�: Letters from Imperial Mothers to Royal Daughters." | In The Body of the Queen: Gender and Rule in the Courtly World, 1500-2000, ed. Regina Schulte, New York: Berghahn Books, 2006. | Maria Theresa; Victoria of Great Britain | queenship, motherhood, royal children, correspondence, widow, political influence | Early Modern/Modern | Europe |
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