\u2018Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth edited by Anna Whitelock and Alice Hunt will now be published on 5th November.<\/p>\n
Part of the \u2018Queenship and Power\u2019 series published by Palgrave Macmillan, the book \u2018brings together a selection of recent, cutting-edge research which, for the first time, challenges commonplace arguments about Mary and Elizabeth’s relative successes or failures in order to rethink Tudor queenship.\u2019 (From Palgrave Macmillan.com)<\/i><\/p>\n
Dr Whitelock informs me that although there is not a specific chapter on Lady Jane Grey, many of the chapters make reference to her and the 1553 coup.<\/p>\n
It contains the following essays (from Palgrave Macmillan.com):<\/p>\n
‘Partners in throne and grave’; A.Hunt& A.Whitelock<\/p>\n
PART I: REPUTATIONS
\nMemorializing Mary and Elizabeth; A.McLaren<\/p>\n
PART II: PRECEDENTS AND TRADITIONS
\nExamples and Admonitions: What Mary did for Elizabeth; J.Richards
\nGodly Queens: The Royal Iconographies of Mary and Elizabeth; P.Kewes
\nReforming Tradition: The Coronations of Mary and Elizabeth; A.Hunt
\nDressed to Impress; M.Hayward
\nElizabeth I: An Old Testament King; S.Doran<\/p>\n
PART III: EDUCATING FOR RULE
\nA Culture of Reverence: Princess Mary’s Household; J.McIntosh
\nChristian Women or Sovereign Queens? The Schooling of Mary and Elizabeth; A.Pollnitz<\/p>\n
PART IV: LOVE AND WAR
\nOur Greatest Hope? European Propaganda and the Spanish Match; C.Streckfuss
\nPower-sharing: The Co-monarchy of Mary and Philip; A.Samson
\n‘Woman, Warrior, Queen’?; A.Whitelock
\nCourtly Games: Elizabeth and the Kings of France; G.Richardson<\/p>\n
PART V: LOYALTY AND SERVICE
\nWhat Happened to Mary’s Councillors?; R.Houlbrooke
\nBelow Stairs: Serving the Queen; R.C.Braddock
\nWomen, Friendship and Memory; C.Merton<\/i><\/p>\n
For more information:<\/p>\n
Palgrave Macmillan<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n Amazon.co.uk<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2018Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth edited by Anna Whitelock and Alice Hunt will now be published on 5th November. Part of the \u2018Queenship and Power\u2019 series published by Palgrave Macmillan, the book \u2018brings together a selection of … Continue reading