Dissing Elizabeth : negative representations of Gloriana /
Dissing Elizabeth focuses on the criticism that cast a shadow on the otherwise celebrated reign of Elizabeth I. The essays in this politically and historically revealing book demonstrate the sheer pervasiveness and rage of rhetoric against the queen, illuminating the provocative discourse of disresp...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Walker, Julia M., 1951- editor. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Durham : Duke University Press, 1998. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The dark side of the cult of Elizabeth / Julia M. Walker
- The bad seed / Sheila Cavanagh
- Why did Elizabeth not Marry? / Susan Doran
- The Royal image in Elizabethan Ireland / Christopher Highley
- "We shall never have a merry world while the Queene Lyveth" / Carole Levin
- "Souereaigne Lord of lordly Lady of the land" / Ilona Bell
- Out of Egypt / Peter E. McCullough
- "The image of this Queene so quaynt" / Hannah Betts
- Queen Elizabeth compiled / Marcy L. North
- "Not as women wonted by" / Mary Villeponteaux
- Fair is fowle / Rob Content
- Bones of contention / Julia M. Walker.