A fresh biography of Mary Tudor which challenges conventional views of her as a weeping hysteric and love-struck romantic, providing instead the portrait of a queen who drew on two sources of authority to increase the power of her position: epistolary conventions and the rhetoric of chivalry that imbued the French and English courts.
ISBN: | 9780230118560 |
Publication date: | 11th April 2011 |
Author: | Sadlack, E. |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Format: | Ebook (PDF) |