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Queens and Queenship
This work looks at queenship in a global, timeless sense--examining the role of queens, empresses, and other royal women from the ancient and classical period through to nearly the present day on every continent. By looking at queenship in this comparative, longue durée way, we can start to see con...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Arc Humanities Press,
2021.
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| Colección: | Past Imperfect Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This work looks at queenship in a global, timeless sense--examining the role of queens, empresses, and other royal women from the ancient and classical period through to nearly the present day on every continent. By looking at queenship in this comparative, longue durée way, we can start to see connecting threads and continuity over time and space as well as the change and development and comparisons of how the queen's role differed in various cultural contexts. A wide variety of examples are given to explain and contextualize key themes in queenship: family and dynasty, rulership, and image c. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (138 p.). |
| ISBN: | 9781641891905 1641891904 |