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Author:

Shenk, Linda.

Title:

Learned queen : the image of Elizabeth I in politics and poetry / Linda Shenk.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xiii, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England,--1533-1603--In literature.
Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England,--1533-1603--Literary art.
Kings' and rulers' writings, English--History and criticism.
Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England,--1533-1603--Knowledge and learning.
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England,--1533-1603--International relations.--International relations.
Politics and literature--England--History--16th century.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1558-1603--Sources.
Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Sources.
Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England,--1533-1603--Public opinion.
Queens--Great Britain--Public opinion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Queen Solomon: Elizabeth I in Christian prayers and meditations (1569) -- A wise Elizabeth and her devoted diplomats: Sidney's The lady of May and Anglo-Dutch relations -- Queen of the word: Elizabeth, divine wisdom, and apocalyptic discourse in the 1580s -- Philosopher-queen: Elizabeth's transcendent wisdom in the 1590s -- A loving scholar of his queen's wisdom: the Earl of Essex, Anglo-French affairs, and Of love and self-love (1595) -- Afterword: Elizabeth, Shakespeare, and the concord of folly.

Series:

Queenship and power

ISBN:

0230615627 (alk. paper)
9780230615625 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)369141281

LCCN:

2009039964

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)