Overview
- Considers how early modern rulers have been remembered and reimagined in literature and popular culture
- Features a wide chronological scope and a range of well-known and lesser-known rulers
- Appeals to scholars and students of queenship, early modern monarchy, royal studies, early modern history, women’s history, literature, and popular culture
Part of the book series: Queenship and Power (QAP)
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
About this book
Similar content being viewed by others
Keywords
- French monarchy
- English monarchy
- Royal monuments and tombs
- monarchical memory
- cultural memory
- royal reputations
- Elizabeth I
- Catherine de Medici
- Francis II
- Mary Tudor
- Premodern Literature
- Boudicca
- Edward VI
- Jean de Prechac
- Richard Hurd
- Anne Boleyn
- Margaret of Anjou
- Marie Antoinette
- early modern monarchy
Table of contents (16 chapters)
-
Reputation in Premodern Literature
-
Reinterpretation in Art
-
Reincarnation in Popular Culture
Reviews
“This artfully assembled collection will hopefully spur more research and critical thinking into how culture affects our relationships to the past outside of historiographies.” (Anastasia Utke, Royal Studies Journal, Vol. 7 (2), 2020)
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Remembering Queens and Kings of Early Modern England and France
Book Subtitle: Reputation, Reinterpretation, and Reincarnation
Editors: Estelle Paranque
Series Title: Queenship and Power
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22344-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-22343-4Published: 15 August 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-22346-5Published: 16 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-22344-1Published: 06 August 2019
Series ISSN: 2730-938X
Series E-ISSN: 2730-9398
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 331
Topics: History of Early Modern Europe, History of Britain and Ireland, History of France, Cultural History