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Isabel Rules : Constructing Queenship, Wielding Power /

As queen of Spain, Isabel I of Castile (Isabella the Catholic) laid the foundations for its emergence as the largest empire the West has ever known. This is the first book to examine the formation of the queens image, focusing on strategies used to cope with the dissonance created by the combination...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Weissberger, Barbara F.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:As queen of Spain, Isabel I of Castile (Isabella the Catholic) laid the foundations for its emergence as the largest empire the West has ever known. This is the first book to examine the formation of the queens image, focusing on strategies used to cope with the dissonance created by the combination of her gender and her patriarchal political program.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (360 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816694884