High and Mighty Queens" of Early Modern England Realities and Representations

"High and Mighty Queens" of Early Modern Englandis an interdisciplinary anthology of essays including articles on such queen regnants as Mary I and Elizabeth I, and queen consorts such as Anne Boleyn, Anna of Denmark, and Henrietta Maria. The collection also deals with a number of literary representations of earlier historical queens such as Cleopatra, and semi-historical ones such as Gertrude, Tamora, and Lady Macbeth, and such fictional ones as Hermione and the queen ofCymbeline. This fascinating look at Renaissance queens also examines myth and folklore, Romantic or Victorian representations, and the depictions of queens like Catherine de Medici of France in twentieth century film.Levin, Carole is the author of 'High and Mighty Queens" of Early Modern England Realities and Representations' with ISBN 9781403960887 and ISBN 1403960887.