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Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Tudor and Stuart Consorts -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Chapter 1: The Tudor and Stuart Consorts: Power, Influence, Dynasty -- Religion, Gender, and Consortship -- The Tudor and Stuart Consorts -- SECTION I: Tudor Consorts -- Chapter 2: The Tudor Consorts: History and Memory -- Chapter 3: Elizabeth of York: Tudor Trophy Wife -- Childhood -- Princess Elizabeth Disinherited -- Marriage to a King -- Motherhood -- Coronation -- Involvement in Politics and Representation as Queen Consort -- Death and Funeral -- Chapter 4: Katherine of Aragon: Diligent Diplomat and Learned Queen -- Catalina in Spain: Childhood in the Alhambra -- Katherine in England: Princess of Wales and Ambassador -- Katherine, Queen of England -- Separation, Trial, and Divorce -- Chapter 5: Anne Boleyn: Traditionalist and Reformer -- Education and Early Life -- Marriage and Courtship -- Anne and Henry -- Anne as Queen -- Anne and the Reformation -- The Fall of Queen Anne -- The (In)Famous Queen Anne -- Chapter 6: Jane Seymour: Saintly Queen -- Jane, the True Friend -- Jane the Virtuous -- Jane the Peacemaker -- Jane the Intercessor -- Jane the Martyr? -- The Lamented Phoenix -- Jane the Saint -- Chapter 7: Anne of Cleves: Survivor Queen -- Life in Cleves -- The Cleves Match -- Meeting and Marrying Henry -- Anne as Queen -- The Divorce and Its Aftermath -- The Survivor Queen -- Chapter 8: Katherine Howard: Victim? -- Katherine Who? -- The Maidens' Chamber -- Maid of Honour -- Queenship -- Old Flames -- Discovery -- Conclusions -- Chapter 9: Katherine Parr: Wartime Consort and Author -- Katherine and the "Wisdom" of Lady Maud Parr -- Katherine the Queen: The Struggle to Follow God's Will -- Katherine as Stepmother -- "Setting Pen to the Book": Katherine the Published Author. |
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Katherine the Wartime Regent and Spin-Doctor -- Katherine's Near Arrest and the Death of Henry VIII -- Katherine the Dowager Queen and "Ghostly Housewife" of the Realm -- Katherine the "Good Captain" and "Most Learned Queen" -- Chapter 10: Philip II of Spain: King, Consort, and Son -- Birth, Family, and Marriage -- Dynastic Matchmaking -- A Royal Wedding -- To Hope for an Heir -- Philip in England: Gendering the Role of Consort -- Philip in England: Patronage, Ceremony, and Physicality -- Philip and France: The Loss of Calais -- The Beginning of the End -- After Mary: Marriages, Children, and England -- Chapter 11: The Literary Afterlives of the Tudor Consorts -- Elizabeth of York -- Katherine of Aragon -- Anne Boleyn -- Jane Seymour -- Anne of Cleves -- Katherine Howard -- Katherine Parr -- Philip II of Spain -- Long Live the Queens -- SECTION II: Stuart Consorts -- Chapter 12: The Stuart Consorts and Scotland, 1603-1707 -- Chapter 13: Anna of Denmark: Daughter, Wife, Sister, and Mother of Kings -- Birth -- From Denmark to Scotland -- The Scottish and English Coronations -- The Mother of Kings -- The Royal Relationship -- The Stuart Marriages -- Cultural Endeavours -- Death and Funeral -- Chapter 14: Henrietta Maria: Dangerous Consort -- The Birth of a Second Esther -- Creating Dynasty: The Early Years of Henrietta Maria and Charles I's Marriage -- The English Civil Wars -- A Queen in Mourning: Life after the Regicide -- Chapter 15: Elizabeth and Dorothy Cromwell: Interreginas -- Elizabeth -- Dorothy -- Lowliness Majestic -- Elizabeth and Dorothy: Life as Protectress -- Chapter 16: Catherine of Braganza: The Politician -- Politics at Court -- Politics and Patronage -- Return to Portugal -- Chapter 17: Mary Beatrice of Modena: A Queen Observed -- Duchess, Queen, and Dowager: A Life in Miniature -- Compulsion to Comment: The Phoenix Queen. |
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Compulsion to Comment, Iterum: The Queen's Great Belly -- A Queen Observed -- Chapter 18: George of Denmark: The Quiet Protestant Hero -- Danish Upbringing and Protestant "Obligations" in England: 1653-1701 -- Prince Consort: 1702-1708 -- Masculinity and Piety -- Religious Self: "Faith there, begins, where the ceremony endeth" -- Chapter 19: The Stuart Consorts, 1603-1714: Representation, Agency, and Anxiety -- The Power of Perception -- Visualising Difference -- Reputation and Ridicule -- A Complementary Companion -- Representing the Stuart Consorts -- Index. |
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Harris, Carolyn.
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Laynesmith, J. L.
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Messer, Danna R.
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Woodacre, Elena.
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9783030951979 (electronic bk.) |
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9783030951962 |
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