Three Medieval Queens: Queenship and the Crown in Fourteenth-Century England

By Kenneth A. Loparo

Book Overview

This book is an innovative study offering the first examination of how three fourteenth-century English queens, Margaret of France, Isabella of France, and Philippa of Hainault, exercised power and authority. It frames its analysis around four major themes: gender; status; the concept of the crown; and power and authority.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349294837
• ISBN13: 9781349294831
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"