Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe

Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe

Matheson-Pollock, Helen; Paul, Joanne; Fletcher, Catherine

Springer International Publishing AG

07/2018

284

Dura

Inglês

9783319769738

15 a 20 dias

519


ebook

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1. Introduction.- 2. Bona Sforza and the Realpolitik of Queenly Counsel in Sixteenth-Century Poland-Lithuania.- 3. Between Kings and Emperors: Catherine of Aragon as Counselor and Mediator.- 4. Counselloresses and Court Politics: Mary Tudor, Queen of France and Female Counsel in European Politics, 1509-15.- 5. Catherine Jagiellon, Queen Consort of Sweden: Counselling between the Catholic Jagiellons and the Lutheran Vasas.- 6.The Ladies' Peace Revisited: Gender, Counsel and Diplomacy.- 7. Counsel as Performative Practice of Power in Catherine de Medici's Early Regencies.- 8. Mary Stuart and Her Rebels-turned-Privy Councillors: Performance of the Ritual of Counsel.- 9. The Moor's Counsel: Sir Francis Walsingham's Advice to Elizabeth I.- 10. The Queen as the Counselor's Muse: Elizabeth I in The Faerie Queene's Proems.- 11. Reconsidering the Political Role of Anna of Denmark.- 12. Epilogue: "Publica si domini regerent moderamina cunni": Deciphering Queenship and Counsel.
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early modern political discourse;Queens consort;advisers to royalty;early Modern Europe;women and power in history;sixteenth-century Poland-Lithuania;early modern political counsel;Catherine of Aragon;Mary Tudor;Catherine Jagiellon;Ladies' Peace;early modern diplomacy;Catherine de Medici;Mary Stuart;Elizabeth I in The Faerie Queene;Anna of Denmark