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The progresses, pageants, and entertainments of Queen Elizabeth I /

More than any other English monarch before or since, Queen Elizabeth I used her annual progresses to shape her royal persona and to bolster her popularity and authority. During the spring and summer, accompanied by her court, Elizabeth toured southern England, the Midlands, and parts of the West Cou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Archer, Jayne Elisabeth, Goldring, Elizabeth, 1970-, Knight, Sarah, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. The Elizabethan progresses patterns, themes, and contexts. Monarchy in motion : an overview of Elizabethan progresses / Mary Hill Cole
  • Giving and receiving on royal progress / Felicity Heal
  • II. Civic and academic receptions for Queen Elizabeth I. Location as metaphor in Queen Elizabeth's coronation entry (1559) : Veritas temporis filia / Hester Lees-Jeffries
  • Spectator and spectacle royal entertainments at the universities in the 1560s / Siobhan Keenan
  • Mysteries, musters, and masque : the import(s) of Elizabethan civic entertainments / C.E. McGee
  • Pulling the strings : religion and politics in the progress of 1578 / Patrick Collinson
  • The 'I' of the beholder : Thomas Churchyard and the 1578 Norwich pageant / David M. Bergeron
  • III. Private receptions for Queen Elizabeth I. Portraiture, patronage, and the progresses : Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the Kenilworth festivities of 1575 / Elizabeth Goldring
  • Contesting terms : loyal catholicism and Lord Montague's entertainment at Cowdray, 1591 / Elizabeth Heale
  • Elizabeth I's reception at Bisham (1592) : elite women as writers and devisers / Peter Davidson and Jane Stevenson
  • Elizabethan entertainments in manuscript : the Harefield Festivities (1602) and the dynamics of exchange / Gabriel Heaton
  • IV. Afterlife Caroline and antiquarian perspectives. `In the purest times of peerless Queen Elizabeth' : nostalgia, politics, and Jonson's use of the 1575 Kenilworth entertainments / James Knowles
  • A pioneer of renaissance scholarship : John Nichols and The progresses and public processions of Queen Elizabeth / Julian Pooley.