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The Image of Elizabeth I in Politics and Poetry
Linda Shenk
ISBN: 9780230615625
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
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The first book to examine Queen Elizabeth I as a "learned prince," Learned Queen reveals a rather startling phenomenon: Elizabeth's educated status was crucial to England's burgeoning role as an international power…
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.
| ISBN | 0230615627 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780230615625
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 409 | | Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan | | Published in | Basingstoke | | Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan | | Series title | Queenship and Power | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 215 | | Publication date | 12 Mar 2010 | | Width (mm) | 145 | | DEWEY | 942.055092 | | Spine width (mm) | 19 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Postgraduate | | Pages | 256 | |
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| | | List of Figures | | | | | | Introduction | | 1 | | 1 | | Queen Solomon: Elizabeth I in Christian Prayers and Meditations (1569) | | 21 | | 2 | | A Wise Elizabeth and Her Devoted Diplomats: Sidney's The Lady of May and Anglo-Dutch Relations | | 55 | | 3 | | Queen of the Word: Elizabeth, Divine Wisdom, and Apocalyptic Discourse in the 1580s | | 89 | | 4 | | Philosopher-Queen: Elizabeth's Transcendent Wisdom in the 1590s | | 123 | | 5 | | A Loving Scholar of His Queen's Wisdom: The Earl of Essex, Anglo-French Affairs, and Of Love and Self-Love (1595) | | 159 | | | | Afterword: Elizabeth, Shakespeare, and the Concord of Folly | | 189 | | | | Notes | | 199 | | | | Bibliography | | 237 | | | | Index | | 253 |
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