Screen LibraryMary I Gender, power, and ceremony in the reign of England's first queen /
This book explores the gender politics of the reign of Mary I of England from her coronation to her funeral and examines the ways in which the queen and her supporters used language, royal ceremonies, and images to bolster her right to rule and define her image as queen.
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Subjects: |
British & Irish history
> c 1500 to c 1600
> Western Continental Europe
> United Kingdom, Great Britain
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| Online Access: |
http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137047908 |
| Summary: |
This book explores the gender politics of the reign of Mary I of England from her coronation to her funeral and examines the ways in which the queen and her supporters used language, royal ceremonies, and images to bolster her right to rule and define her image as queen. |
| Item Description: |
Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230341043, 2012. |
| Carrier Form: | 302 p. : 9 b&w, ill. |
| ISBN: |
9780230341043 9781137047908 : 1137047909 : |
| CLC: | C913.14 |
| Contents: | Mary, the Queen * The Succession of a Queen * The Coronation of a Queen * The Queen's Two Bodies: Female Sovereignty and the Anglo-Spanish Marriage Negotiations * The Marriage of a Queen: Mary's Consort, Philip of Spain and the Royal Marriage Ceremony * To Be the King: Defining the Roles of Queen Regnant and King Consort * 'Cruele Jezebel' or 'Handemayde of God'?: Mary as Jezebel and Virgin * 'An uncroned king out of a straunge lande: Philip as Conqueror or Savior * The Queen is Dead, Long Live the Queen. |