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Booth Ted (Historian) |
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Titolo |
A body politic to govern : the political humanism of Elizabeth I / / by Ted Booth |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
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2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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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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TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Italian and English Humanism; Gender and the Body Politic; Sources and methods; CHAPTER ONE - THE HUMANISM OF THE YOUNG ELIZABETH; Introduction; Elizabeth's Juvenilia under Henry VIII; Elizabeth's works under Edward VI; A Switch of Language; Later writings under Edward VI; Elizabeth's works under Mary I; Conclusion; CHAPTER TWO - ELIZABETH'S EARLY YEARS AS QUEEN (1558-1572); Introduction; Elizabeth I and sixteenth-century rhetoric; Elizabeth's humanist influences; The early days of Elizabeth's government |
Marriage and the successionElizabeth as scholar and patroness of learning; Elizabeth as supreme governor of religion; Mary Stewart and the Northern Rebellion of 1569; Conclusion; CHAPTER THREE - ELIZABETH'S MIDDLE YEARS AS QUEEN (1573-1587); Introduction; Marriage and the succession; Religious reforms; Foreign affairs; The case of Mary Stewart; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR - ELIZABETH'S LATER YEARS AS QUEEN (1588-1603); Introduction; The Spanish and the 1588 Armada; Henri IV of France; The Earl of Essex and Ireland; A political humanist prince until the end; Conclusion; CONCLUSION |
The Influence of political humanism after ElizabethFinal thoughts; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A Body Politic to Govern: The Political Humanism of Elizabeth I is a fresh look at a much studied historical figure. This work examines the |
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