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Legitimizing the queen : propaganda and ideology in the reign of Isabel I of Castile /

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 gendere...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guardiola-Griffiths, Cristina, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, Pa. : Bucknell University Press, c2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A mirror for the princess?: Advice books and the debate on women
  • Politics and gender in the fight for Castile
  • Legitimizing the Queen: Isabel the Catholic and the Poncella de Francia
  • The transparent mirror: the application for justice in the Diálogo del prudente rey y el sabio aldeano
  • The fractured portrait, a cracked mirror of ideals.