Telltale Women : Chronicling Gender in Early Modern Historiography /

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"In Telltale Women Allison Machlis Meyer challenges established perceptions of source study, historiography, and the staging of gender politics in well-known drama, arguing that narrative historiographers frequently value women's political interventions and use narrative techniques to inve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Meyer, Allison Machlis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women in literature.
Queens in literature.
Literature.
Historiography.
Historical drama, English.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
Women > Political activity > Great Britain > Historiography.
Queens > Great Britain > Historiography.
Historical drama, English > History and criticism.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Great Britain.
Great Britain > History > 1066-1687 > Historiography.
Great Britain > In literature.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Double-drowned in the gulf of forgetfulness : early modern royal women and the historical record
  • "A very prey to time" : rewriting Elizabeths in Tudor historiography and William Shakespeare's Richard III
  • "Your hope is gone" : narrowing the nation in the true tragedy of Richard III and Thomas Heywood's Edward IV
  • From a "noble lady" to an "unnatural queen" : imagining Queen Isabel in chronicle history and Christopher Marlowe's Edward II
  • "So masculine a stile" : gender and genre in Elizabeth Cary's The history of Edward II
  • "You must be king of me" : queens and rivals in Francis Bacon's The history of King Henry VII and John Ford's Perkin Warbeck.

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