Women and Economic Power in Premodern Royal Courts /
From medieval England to early modern Denmark and the Holy Roman Empire, premodern kings and queens had splendid courts to show their God-given power. But where did the money for these come from? Following the money trail back often leads to financially savvy women--not only empresses and queens, bu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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Colección: | Gender and power in the premodern world.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [93]-97) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction : women and economic power in premodern royal courts / Cathleen Sarti -- The medieval English queen as landholder : some reflections on sources and methodology / Michele Seah and Katia Wright -- Financial power of empresses and princess consorts of the Holy Roman Empire / Charlotte Backerra and Catherine Ludwig-Ockenfels -- "Edward III's gold-digging mistress" : Alice Perrers, gender, and financial power at the English royal court, 1360-1377 / Laura Tompkins -- Counselling the Danish king : Sigbrit Villoms as financial mastermind for Christian II, 1513-1523 / Cathleen Sarti -- Afterword : "power is money"? Reflections on money, power, sex, and gender in premodern royal courts / Elena Woodacre. | |
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520 | |a From medieval England to early modern Denmark and the Holy Roman Empire, premodern kings and queens had splendid courts to show their God-given power. But where did the money for these come from? Following the money trail back often leads to financially savvy women--not only empresses and queens, but also mistresses and favourites--who skillfully managed huge estates, treasuries, or accounts. This volume focuses on how women used money as an instrument of power in early modern royal courts. | ||
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