Mary Tudor: England's First Queen

ISBN-13: 9781408800782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 384 str.

Professor Anna Whitelock

Opis

In the summer of 1553, against all odds, Mary Tudor was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England. Anna Whitelock's absorbing debut tells the remarkable story of a woman who was a princess one moment, and a disinherited bastard the next.

Recenzje

'An impressive and powerful debut' David Starkey

O autorze

Anna Whitelock gained her PhD in History from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, in 2004 with a thesis on the court of Mary I. Her articles and book reviews on various aspects of Tudor history have appeared in publications including the Guardian, the Times Literary Supplement and BBC History. She has taught at Cambrdige University and is now a lecturer in Early Modern Hsitory at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her bestselling debut, Mary Tudor, was published to critical acclaim in 2009; Elizabeth's Bedfellows is her second book. She lives in Cambridge.@AnnaWhitelock www.annawhitelock.co.uk