Mary I by S Duncan

Mary I by S Duncan

This book explores the gender politics of the reign of Mary I of England from her coronation to her funeral and examines the ways in which the queen and her supporters used language, royal ceremonies, and images to bolster her right to rule and define her image as queen.

"Duncan's book is an interesting read that is accessible to historian form the undergraduate level to the professorHer book contributes great to Marian studies and the history of queenship and women in power int he early modern period." (American Historical Review)

"This is a crisply argued contribution to the debate over Mary I that adds usefully to our appreciation of her long misunderstood reign." (Renaissance Quarterly)

Sarah Duncan is an assistant professor of History at Spring Hill College. She holds a PhD from Yale University. Her essays on queenship in the reigns of Mary I and Elizabeth I of England have appeared in Explorations in Renaissance Culture, Queens and Power in Medieval and Early Modern England, Elizabeth I and the Sovereign Arts : Essays in Literature, History, and Culture.

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ISBN 13	9780230341043
ISBN 10	0230341047
Title	Mary I
Author	S Duncan
Series	Queenship And Power
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Year published	2012-05-17
Number of pages	288
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