The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power - Paperback
by Carole Levin
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812222401ISBN-10:812222407UPC:9780812222401Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.80 x 5.70 x 0.30 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCRYT5D540
The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
In her famous speech to rouse the English troops staking out Tilbury at the mouth of the Thames during the Spanish Armada's campaign, Queen Elizabeth I is said to have proclaimed, "I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king." Whether or not the transcription is accurate, the persistent attribution of this provocative statement to England's most...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812222401ISBN-10:812222407UPC:9780812222401Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:8.80 x 5.70 x 0.30 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCRYT5D540
Carole Levin is Willa Cather Professor of History and Director of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program at the University of Nebraska. She is author of Dreaming the English Renaissance: Politics and Desire in Court and Culture and Propaganda in the English Reformation: Heroic and Villainous Images of King John.
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