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The rule of women in early modern Europe / edited by Anne J. Cruz and Mihoko Suzuki.

Title
  1. The rule of women in early modern Europe / edited by Anne J. Cruz and Mihoko Suzuki.
Published by
  1. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.

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Additional authors
  1. Cruz, Anne J., 1941-
  2. Suzuki, Mihoko, 1953-
Description
  1. 224 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. This collection brings a transnational perspective to the study of early modern women rulers and female sovereignty, a topic that has until now been examined through the lens of a single nation.
Subject
  1. 1492-1648
  2. Women > Political activity > History > Europe > Congresses
  3. Queens > Europe > History > Congresses
  4. Queens > Europe > Biography > Congresses
  5. Monarchy > Europe > History > Congresses
  6. Women > Europe > History > Congresses
  7. Sex role > Europe > History > Congresses
  8. Europe > Kings and rulers > History > Congresses
  9. Europe > Politics and government > 1492-1648 > Congresses
  10. Europe > History > 1492-1648 > Biography > Congresses
Genre/Form
  1. Congress
  2. Biography
  3. Biographies
  4. Conference papers and proceedings
  5. History
  6. Actes de congrès.
  7. Biographies.
Contents
  1. Notions of late medieval queenship : Christine de Pizan's Isabeau of Bavaria / Tracy Adams -- "Satisfaite de soy en soy mesme" : the politics of self-representation in Jeanne d'Albret's Ample déclaration / Mary C. Ekman -- Tanto monta : the Catholic monarchs' nuptial fiction and the power of Isabel I of Castile / Barbara F. Weissberger -- Sword and wimple : Isabel Clara Eugenia and power / Magdalena S. Sánchez -- "Princeps non principissa" : Catherine of Brandenburg, elected prince of Transylvania (1629-30) / Éva Deák -- Juana of Austria : patron of the arts and regent of Spain, 1554-59 / Anne J. Cruz -- Elizabeth I as sister and "loving kinswoman" / Carole Levin -- Fashioning monarchy : women, dress, and power at the court of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603 / Catherine L. Howey -- Thrice royal queen : Katherine de Valois and the Tudor monarchy in Henry V and Englands heroicall epistles / Sandra Logan -- Warning Elizabeth with Catherine de' Medici's example : Anne Dowriche's French historie and the politics of counsel / Mihoko Suzuki -- History, power, and the representation of Elizabeth I in La princesse de Clèves / Elizabeth Ketner.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. Papers from 2005 Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque conference held at University of Miami.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain