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Queenship, Gender, and Reputation in the Medieval and Early Modern West, 1060-1600
Zita Eva Rohr (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Rohr, Zita Eva; Benz, Lisa. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 258 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC1; HBLH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
This edited collection opens new ways to look at queenship in areas and countries not usually studied and reflects the increasingly interdisciplinary work and geographic range of the field. This book is a forerunner in queenship and re-invents the reputations of the women and some of the men. The contributors answers questions about the nature of queenship, reputation of queens, and gender roles in the medieval and early modern west. The essays question the viability of propaganda, gossip, and rumor that still characterizes some queens in modern histories. The wide geographic range covered by the contributors moves queenship studies beyond ... Read more
This edited collection opens new ways to look at queenship in areas and countries not usually studied and reflects the increasingly interdisciplinary work and geographic range of the field. This book is a forerunner in queenship and re-invents the reputations of the women and some of the men. The contributors answers questions about the nature of queenship, reputation of queens, and gender roles in the medieval and early modern west. The essays question the viability of propaganda, gossip, and rumor that still characterizes some queens in modern histories. The wide geographic range covered by the contributors moves queenship studies beyond ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Queenship and Power
Condition
New
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319312828
SKU
V9783319312828
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Ref
99-15
About Zita Eva Rohr (Ed.)
Zita Eva Rohr is a Research Associate and Tutor attached to the Department of History at the University of Sydney, Australia. Lisa Benz completed her PhD in history at the University of York, UK She is the author of Three Medieval Queens: Queenship and the Crown in Fourteenth-Century England (Palgrave, 2012).
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