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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 | Stavreva, Kirilka. | �We Are Such Stuff�: Absolute Feminine Power vs. Cinematic Myth-Making in Julie Taymor�s Tempest (2010)." | In Queens Matter in Early Modern Studies, ed. Anna Rielh Bertolet, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. | N/A | queenship, female power, cinematic representations, political power, gender, | Early Modern/Modern | England/Global |
Chapter | Stearn, Catherine Howey. | "Grave Histories: Women's Bodies Writing Elizabethan History." | 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 | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Steggle, Matthew. | "Cynthia Waning: Cynthia's Revels Imagines the Death of the Queen." | In Goddesses and Queens: The Iconography of Elizabeth I, eds. Annaliese Connolly and Lisa Hopkins, Manchester University Press, 2007. | Elizabeth I of England; references to James VI/I of Scotland/England | queenship, revels/entertainments, death/afterlife, literary depictions/representation, mythological/biblical figures, political & court culture, allegory, panegyric | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Stevens, Erika. | "Grand Unified Theory." | In Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens, eds. Carole Levin and Christine Stewart-Nunez, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. | Cleopatra | poem, persona/character, female power, sexuality, nature of women, female agency | Ancient/Early Modern | Egypt/England |
Chapter | Stewart-Nu�ez, Christine. | "Of Books and Bijou: The Poet�s Letter to Katherine." | In Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens, eds. Carole Levin and Christine Stewart-Nunez, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. | Katherine of Aragon | poem, representation, educated/learned, female power | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Stewart-Nu�ez, Christine. | "Granadas: Katherine to Her Daughter." | In Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens, eds. Carole Levin and Christine Stewart-Nunez, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. | Katherine of Aragon | poem, representation, personal history, female power, culture | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Strauss, Paul. | "The Virgin Queen as Nurse of the Church: Manipulating an Image of Elizabeth I in Court Sermons." | In Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens, eds. Carole Levin and Christine Stewart-Nunez, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. | Elizabeth I of England | queenship, female power, sanctity, court culture, court sermons, religious dissent/policies | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Streckfuss, Corinna. | "'Spes maxima nostra': European Propaganda and the Spanish Match." | In Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth, eds. Alice Hunt and Anna Whitelock, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. | Mary I of England; Philip II of Spain | female power, marriage, foreign relations, alliances, representation, symbolism, propaganda, literature/publications | Early Modern | England/Europe |
Monograph | Strickland, Agnes | Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: Now First Published from Official Records and other Authentic Documents, Private as well as Public. Volumes I-II | London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1861. | Matilda of Flanders; Matilda of Scotland; Adelicia of Louvaine; Matilda of Boulogne; Eleanor of Aquitaine; Berengaria of Navarre; Isabella of Angouleme; Eleanor of Provence; Marguerite of France; Isabella of France; Philippa of Hainault; Anne of Bohemia; Catherine of Valois; Margaret of Anjou; Elizabeth Woodville; Anne Neville; and others | queenship, female power, political & court culture, source material, royal household, marriage, motherhood, reputation/legacy | Medieval/Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Stroll, Mary. | "Maria Regina: Papal Symbol." | In Queens and Queenship in Medieval Europe: Proceedings of a Conference held at King's College London, April 1995, ed. Anne J. Duggan. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2002. | Blanche of Castile; Louis IX of France; Theodora; and others | queenship, female power, representation/depictions, imagery, symbolism, religious politics/iconography | Medieval | Europe |
Chapter | Strunck, Christina. | "The 'two bodies' of Female Sovereign: Awkward Hierarchies in Images of Empress Maria Theresia, Catherine the Great of Russia and their Male Consorts." | In Queens Consort, Cultural Transfer and European Politics, c.1500-1800, eds. Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly and Adam Morton, London: Routledge, 2017. | Maria Theresa; Catherine II (the Great) of Russia | female power, male consorts, dual body concept/Kantorowicz, coronation, imagery/symbolism, foreign relations, political culture | Early Modern | Austria/Russia |
Chapter | Str�bl, Erzs�bet. | "A Vision on Queen Elizabeth�s Role in Colonizing America: Stephen Parmenius�s De Navigatione (1582)." | In Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe: The Roles of Powerful Women and Queens, eds. Estelle Paranque, Nate Probasco, and Claire Jowitt, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. | Elizabeth I of England; references to John Sigismund of Hungary; Edward VI of England; Henry VII of England | queenship, female power, colonization, literary composition/depictions, humanism, propaganda, poetry/poet, national pride | Early Modern | England/America |
Chapter | Stump, Donald. | "Abandoning the Old Testament: Protestant Dissent and the Shift in Court Paradigms for Elizabeth." | 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 | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Stump, Donald. | "Spenser�s Dragon Fight and the English Queen: The Struggle Over the Elizabethan Settlement." | In Queens Matter in Early Modern Studies, ed. Anna Rielh Bertolet, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. | Elizabeth I of England; references to Mary I of England; Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots; Edward VI of England; and others | queenship, female power, religious discourse/dissent/policies, literary representation/symbolism, biblical depictions | Early Modern | England |
Chapter | Sullivan, Patricia A. and Carole Levin. | "Women and Political Communication: From the Margins to the Center." | In Political Rhetoric, Power, and Renaissance Women, eds. Carole Levin and Patrica A. Sullivan, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995. | UNAVAILABLE | UNAVAILABLE | Early Modern | Europe |
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