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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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