wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Mary Queen of Scots
ISBN: 9780415291828 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this new biography of one of the most intriguing figures of early modern European history, Retha Warnicke, widely regarded as a leading historian on Tudor queenship, offers a fresh interpretation of the life of Mary Stuart, popularly known as Mary, Queen of Scots. Setting Mary's life within the context of the cultural and intellectual climate of the time and bringing to life the realities of being a female monarch in the sixteenth century, Warnicke also examines Mary's three marriages, her constant ill health and her role in numerous plots and conspiracies. Placing Mary within the... In this new biography of one of the most intriguing figures of early modern European history, Retha Warnicke, widely regarded as a leading historia... |
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700,25 zł |
Elizabeth of York and Her Six Daughters-In-Law: Fashioning Tudor Queenship, 1485-1547
ISBN: 9783319563800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This study of early modern queenship compares the reign of Henry VII's queen, Elizabeth of York, and those of her daughters-in-law, the six queens of Henry VIII. More than a series of biographies of individual queens, Elizabeth of York and Her Six Daughters-in-Law is a careful, illuminating examination of the nature of Tudor queenship.
This study of early modern queenship compares the reign of Henry VII's queen, Elizabeth of York, and those of her daughters-in-law, the six queens of ...
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497,71 zł |
The Marrying of Anne of Cleves: Royal Protocol in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9780521179690 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is a study of the marrying of Anne of Cleves to King Henry VIII. It contains fascinating material--including "demonic" interference and sexual politics at court--that differs greatly from the usual stereotyped accounts of Anne. It also provides a rich new context of royal courtship rituals, and a startling account of the king's failure to consummate his marriage. Henry's decision to ally himself with this German noblewoman in 1540 was in part a reaction to the Franco-Imperial Treaty mediated by Pope Paul III, who renewed a suspended bull of excommunication against Henry in the hope...
This book is a study of the marrying of Anne of Cleves to King Henry VIII. It contains fascinating material--including "demonic" interference and sexu...
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227,01 zł |
The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: Family Politics at the Court of Henry VIII
ISBN: 9780521406772 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The events which led to the execution of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second queen, in 1536 have traditionally been explained by historians in terms of a factional conspiracy masterminded by Henry's minister Thomas Cromwell. Retha Warnicke's fascinating and controversial reinterpretation focuses instead on the sexual intrigues and family politics pervading the court, offering a new explanation of Anne's fall. The picture which emerges - placing Anne's life in the context of social and religious values, and superstitions about witches and the birth of deformed children - changes our perception of...
The events which led to the execution of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second queen, in 1536 have traditionally been explained by historians in terms of a...
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119,27 zł |
Women of the English Renaissance and Reformation.
ISBN: 9780313236112 / Angielski / Twarda / 1983 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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256,62 zł |
Elizabeth of York and Her Six Daughters-In-Law: Fashioning Tudor Queenship, 1485-1547
ISBN: 9783319859026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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497,71 zł |
The Marrying of Anne of Cleves: Royal Protocol in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9780521770378 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a study of the marrying of Anne of Cleves to King Henry VIII. It contains fascinating material--including "demonic" interference and sexual politics at court--that differs greatly from the usual stereotyped accounts of Anne. It also provides a rich new context of royal courtship rituals, and a startling account of the king's failure to consummate his marriage. Henry's decision to ally himself with this German noblewoman in 1540 was in part a reaction to the Franco-Imperial Treaty mediated by Pope Paul III, who renewed a suspended bull of excommunication against Henry in the hope...
This book is a study of the marrying of Anne of Cleves to King Henry VIII. It contains fascinating material--including "demonic" interference and sexu...
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419,02 zł |
Mary Queen of Scots
ISBN: 9780415291835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Scholars now have Warnicke to use as their chief one volume study of Mary" Julian Goodare, University of Edinburgh In this biography of one of the most intriguing figures of early modern European history, Retha Warnicke, widely regarded as a leading historian on Tudor queenship, offers a fresh interpretation of the life of Mary Stuart, popularly known as Mary Queen of Scots. Setting Mary's life within the context of the cultural and intellectual climate of the time and bringing to life the realities of being a female monarch in the sixteenth century, Warnicke also examines Mary's... "Scholars now have Warnicke to use as their chief one volume study of Mary" Julian Goodare, University of Edinburgh In this biography of one ... |
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197,05 zł |