Mary I and the Art of Book Dedications: Royal Women, Power, and Persuasion (Queenship and Power)
Valerie Schutte
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Description for Mary I and the Art of Book Dedications: Royal Women, Power, and Persuasion (Queenship and Power)
Hardcover. In this revisionist approach to book history and Marian studies Valerie Schutte argues that manuscript and printed book dedications reveal contemporary perceptions of statecraft, religion, and gender. She offers the first comprehensive catalogue of all book and manuscript dedications to Mary and all books known to have been in Mary's possession. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
In this revisionist approach to book history and Marian studies Valerie Schutte argues that manuscript and printed book dedications reveal contemporary perceptions of statecraft, religion, and gender. She offers the first comprehensive catalogue of all book and manuscript dedications to Mary and all books known to have been in Mary's possession.
In this revisionist approach to book history and Marian studies Valerie Schutte argues that manuscript and printed book dedications reveal contemporary perceptions of statecraft, religion, and gender. She offers the first comprehensive catalogue of all book and manuscript dedications to Mary and all books known to have been in Mary's possession.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Queenship and Power
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137541260
SKU
V9781137541260
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Valerie Schutte
Valerie Schutte earned her PhD in History from the University of Akron, USA. She has published two articles on Anne Boleyn, an article on The Merchant of Venice, and articles in the Journal of the Early Book Society and Early Modern Women, both dealing with royal Tudor women and print. She is currently coediting a collection of essays celebrating the ... Read more
Reviews for Mary I and the Art of Book Dedications: Royal Women, Power, and Persuasion (Queenship and Power)
“Its current printed format is attractive and bright, and it covers an impressively wide range of materials in seven different bibliographic systems. … There is a glossary and short bibliography which includes guides on how to avoid plagiarism. The index is extensive … . this is a useful, accessible book in an increasingly complex area, justifying its subtitle, the essential ... Read more