Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Political Agency, Myth-Making, and Patronage - 9781138085459

Introduction / Valerie Schutte and Estelle Paranque / The power of the mythological past : reader response to Queen Gwendolen and the thirty-three daughters of King Diocletian in English histories / Andrea Nichols -- Berengaria of Navarre and Joanna of Sicily as crusading queens : manipulation, reputation and agency / Gabrielle Storey / Becoming Anglo-Norman : the women of the House of Wessex in the century after the Norman Conquest / Lois Huneycutt / Power, patronage, and politics: Maria of Navarre as Queen of the Crown of Aragon (1338-1347) / Lled? Ruiz Domingo -- Beyond patronage: Richard Jonas's The byrth of mankynde as Counsel to Queen Katherine Howard / Valerie Schutte -- Katerina Jagellonica and Sophie of Mecklenburg-G?strow : power, piety, and patronage / Sybil Jack -- Elisabeth of Austria and Marie-Elisabeth of France : represented and remembered / Estelle Paranque -- Queen Catherine of Braganza's relationship with her Catholic household in Restoration England / Eilish Gregory -- Queenly afterimages : the visual and historical legacy of Marie Leszczinska / Jennifer Germann -- The eagle eye of the Habsburg Family on the Kingdom of Naples : lights and shadows of Queen Maria Carolina at court / Cinzia Recca

• | Author: Valerie Schutte, Estelle Paranque
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Oct 16, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 212 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138085456
• | ISBN-13: 9781138085459