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Learned queen : the image of Elizabeth I in politics and poetry
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The first book to examine Elizabeth I as a learned princess, Learned Queen examines Elizabeth's own demonstrations of erudition alongside literary works produced by such political luminaries as Sir...
The first book to examine Elizabeth I as a learned princess, Learned Queen examines Elizabeth's own demonstrations of erudition alongside literary works produced by such political luminaries as Sir Philip Sidney and Robert Devereux, earl of Essex.
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- Creator
- Linda Shenk
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (276 p.)
- ISBNs
- 1282764993, 1349379336, 0230615627, 0230101852, 9786612764998, 9780230615625
- OCLC
- ocn369141281
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-251) and index.
- English
- Queen Solomon: Elizabeth I in Christian prayers and meditations (1569) -- A wise Elizabeth and her devoted diplomats: Sidney's The lady of May and Anglo-Dutch relations -- Queen of the word: Elizabeth, divine wisdom, and apocalyptic discourse in the 1580s -- Philosopher-queen: Elizabeth's transcendent wisdom in the 1590s -- A loving scholar of his queen's wisdom: the Earl of Essex, Anglo-French affairs, and Of love and self-love (1595) -- Afterword: Elizabeth, Shakespeare, and the concord of folly
Subjects
- Kings' and rulers' writings, English -- History and criticism.
- English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
- Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
- Queens -- Great Britain -- Public opinion.
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1558-1603 -- Sources.
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Sources.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- In literature.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Literary art.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Knowledge and learning.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Knowledge -- Foreign relations.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Public opinion.