Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens
1st ed. 2015
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Queenship and Power
ISBN-10
1137534893
ISBN-13
9781137534897
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 19th, 2015
Print length
299 Pages
Weight
514 grams
Dimensions
14.60 x 22.30 x 2.30 cms
Ksh 13,500.00
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Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens is a lively and erudite collection, unusual in an especially appealing way.
Scholars and Poets Talk About Queens is a lively and erudite collection, unusual in an especially appealing way. This collection of essays shows how queens were represented in the Middle Ages and Renaissance through primary accounts, chronicles, and literary representations. The book also contains modern poetry and short plays about these same queens, allowing readers to understand and appreciate them both intellectually and emotionally. Contributors study a wide range of queens including such famous and fascinating women as Queen Elizabeth I, Cleopatra, Hecuba, the Empress Matilda, Mary Stuart, Margaret of Anjou, Catherine of Aragon, and the pirate queen Grace O''Malley. By pairing scholarly essays with contemporary poems about them, the collection demonstrates the continued relevance and immediacy of these powerful and fascinating women.
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