A. N. McLaren

Political Culture in the Reign of Elizabeth I

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at how Elizabeth I managed to be queen, in the face of considerable male opposition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 624g
• ISBN-13: 9780521651448
• ISBN-10: 0521651441
• Artikelnr.: 21859268

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. 'To be Deborah': The political implications of providentialism under a female ruler
2. Announcing the godly common weal: Knox, Aylmer and the parameters of counsel
3. Feats of incorporation: the ideological bases of the mixed monarchy
4. Contesting the social order: 'resistance theory' and the mixed monarchy
5. Godly men and nobles: the bicephalic body politic
6. Godly men and parliamentarians: the politics of counsel in the 1570s
7. Rewriting the common weal: Sir Thomas Smith and the De Republica Angelorum
Afterword
Bibliography
Index.