Kristen L. Geaman

Anne of Bohemia (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the life of Anne of Bohemia, first queen of Richard II (1377-1399), and situates her within the context of medieval queenship by arguing that Anne ably fulfilled the political role of the queen consort through her intercession, patronage, and piety.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000579567
• Artikelnr.: 63767988

Autorenporträt

Kristen L. Geaman is an associate lecturer at the University of Toledo, USA. Her research interests include women's and gender history and infertility. She has published articles about Anne of Bohemia in English Historical Review, Social History of Medicine, and English Consorts: Power, Influence, Dynasty (2022).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Heritage and Marriage 2. Intercession: "She Settled Quarrels" 3. Finances and Household 4. "Most Gracious Queen of England": Patronage 5. Biological and Nurturing Motherhood 6. Childlessness, Virginity, and Manhood 7. Afterlife and Conclusion

Rezensionen

Highly Commended by the Royal Studies Journal for a book published in 2023.