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UNINA9910461335203321 |
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Guardiola-Griffiths Cristina <1970-> |
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Titolo |
Legitimizing the queen [[electronic resource] ] : propaganda and ideology in the reign of Isabel I of Castile / / Cristina Guardiola-Griffiths |
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Lewisburg, [Pa.], : Bucknell University Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-23392-4 |
9786613233929 |
1-61148-019-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (191 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education of princesses - Spain - History |
Patronage, Political - Spain - History - 15th century |
Electronic books. |
Spain History Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516 |
Spain Kings and rulers Conduct of life |
Spain Court and courtiers History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Legitimizing the Queen; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Tanto monta, monta tanto: Political and Literary Affinitiesin the Quest for Sovereignty; 1. A Mirror for the Princess?: Advice Books and the Debate on Women; 2. Politics and Gender in the Fight for Castile; 3. Legitimizing the Queen: Isabel the Catholic and the Poncella de Francia; 4. The Transparent Mirror: The Application for Justice in the Diálogo del prudente rey y el sabio aldeano; 5. The Fractured Portrait, a Cracked Mirror of Ideals; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Isabel I's reign in Castile responds to the ostensible needs expressed throughout the fifteenth-century for moral and political regeneration. Isabel is seen in many works as a just and wise monarch, as a redeemer of her people, and as a divine sovereign. This book reviews changes in the gendered construction of Isabelline sovereignty from the theoretical perspective of the speculum principum dedicated to her. It offers a Bourdieuian approach to the more literary specula texts used to |
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