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Queenship and the Women of Westeros [[electronic resource] ] : Female Agency and Advice in Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire / / edited by Zita Eva Rohr, Lisa Benz
| Queenship and the Women of Westeros [[electronic resource] ] : Female Agency and Advice in Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire / / edited by Zita Eva Rohr, Lisa Benz |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.54 |
| Collana | Queenship and Power |
| Soggetto topico |
Europe—History—476-1492
Women Europe—History—1492- Fiction History of Medieval Europe Women's Studies History of Early Modern Europe |
| ISBN | 3-030-25041-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I. Queenship -- 1. A Game of Thrones in China: The Case of Cixi, Empress-Dowager of China (1835–1908) -- 2. Queen of Sad Mischance: Medievalism, “Realism,” and the Case of Cersei Lannister -- 3. Westerosi Queens: Medievalist Portrayal of Female Power and Authority in A Song of Ice and Fire -- II. Female Agency -- 4. “All I ever wanted was to fight for a lord I believed in. But the good lords are dead and the rest are monsters.” Brienne of Tarth, Jaime Lannister, and the Chivalric “Other” -- 5. The Peaceweavers of Winterfell -- 6. Cersei Lannister, Regal Commissions, and the Alchemists in Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire -- 7. “All men must die, but we are not men”: Eastern Faith and Feminine Power in A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO’s Game of Thrones -- III. The Role of Advice -- 8. Daenerys the Unready: Advice and Ruling in Meereen -- 9. The Royal Minorities of Game of Thrones -- 10. Wicked Women and the Iron Throne: The Two-Fold Tragedy of Witches as Advisors in Game of Thrones -- 11. Afterword: Playing, Winning and Losing the Game of Thrones: Reflections on Female Succession in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones in Comparison to the Premodern Era. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366576603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Queenship, Gender, and Reputation in the Medieval and Early Modern West, 1060-1600 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Zita Eva Rohr, Lisa Benz
| Queenship, Gender, and Reputation in the Medieval and Early Modern West, 1060-1600 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Zita Eva Rohr, Lisa Benz |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XLIV, 214 p. 3 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09 |
| Collana | Queenship and Power |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history
Europe—History—476-1492 Europe—History—1492- Sociology Social History History of Medieval Europe History of Early Modern Europe Gender Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-31283-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Queenship, Reputation and Gender in the Medieval and Early Modern West 1060-1600 Zita Rohr and Lisa Benz St John -- Part One: Biography, Gossip and History -- 1. Lifestyles of the Rich and (in) Animate: Object Biography and the Reliquary Cross of Queen Adelaide of Hungary Christopher Mielke -- 2. Gender, Reputation, and Female Rule in the World of Brantôme Tracy Adams -- 3. True Lies and Strange Mirrors: the Uses and Abuses of Rumor, Propaganda and Innuendo during the closing stages of the Hundred Years War Zita Rohr -- 4. Etienne Pasquier on French History and Female Strategies of Power James Dahlinger -- Part Two: Politics, Ambition and Scandal -- 5. The Unruly Queen: Blanche of Namur and Dysfunctional Rulership in Medieval Sweden Christine Ekholst with Henric Bagerius -- 6. Conspiracy and Alienation: Queen Margaret of France and Piers Gaveston, the King's Favorite Lisa Benz -- 7. Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France: Queenship and Political Authority as ‘Lieutenante-Générale’ of the Realm Rachel C. Gibbons -- 8. Leonor of Navarre: The Price of Ambition Elena Woodacre. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254774203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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