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Three Medieval Queens : Queenship and the Crown in Fourteenth-Century England
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This innovative study looks at a previously unstudied dimension of medieval queenship, examining the ways in which three fourteenth-century English queens-Margaret of France, Isabella of France, and Philippa of Hainault-exercised power and authority. These women were consorts and dowagers for overlapping periods, creating a continuous transition from one queen to the next. It thus provides a unique perspective on normative queenly behaviour and political culture, formulating valuable insights into gender, status; the concept of the crown, and power and authority.
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- ISBN-13: 9780230112858
- ISBN-10: 0230112854
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: May 2012
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 254
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