Queenship in Early Modern Europe

by Charles Beem

Offering a fascinating survey of European queenship from 1500-1800, with each chapter beginning with a discussion of the archetypal queens of Western, Central, Northern, and Eastern Europe, Charles Beem explores the particular nature of the regional forms and functions of queenship - including consorts, queens regnant, dowagers and female regents - while interrogating our understanding of the dynamic operations of queenship as a transnational phenomenon...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137005076
• ISBN13: 9781137005076
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.1"