While a more accurate appraisal of Mary Tudor’s life and reign is underway, historians of literature continue either to ignore or to misinterpret surviving representations of Princess Mary. To begin correcting this failure, the article analyzes a complex 1525 verse portrait of Mary, setting that text within its contemporary political contexts. Analysis of William Newman’s unpublished manuscript poem, “My ladie princesse doughter to king harry the VIII,” recovers an intriguing characterization of the first Tudor princess in the period immediately prior to Henry’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon and frustrates attempts to understand the first Tudor queen as a lifelong loser destined to failure by her own limited abilities. Newman’s long poem...
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Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots can be considered as the proto-feminist figures of ...
“The Daughter of Time” illuminates the cultural and intellectual construction of a new ideology of r...
While a more accurate appraisal of Mary Tudor’s life and reign is underway, historians of literature...
Mary Tudor, the first successful female ruler of England, possesses a negative historical reputation...
This article explores representations of Mary I of England, wife of Philip II of Spain. Specifically...
In June 1509, the new King of England married his brother’s widow. Years later, he would divorce her...
Cet article s’intéresse à la façon dont la puissance de la narration et du symbolisme a surdéterminé...
This is a study about self-identity and self-fashioning within a Renaissance cultural context, focu...
This article reconsiders Mary Tudor's victory in the succession crisis of July 1553. It challenges t...
This paper looks at the political style of Mary Tudor and examines how her upbringing and gender inf...
The image of Mary Tudor has been vilified throughout the years with the propagation of several defam...
This article uses contemporary ballads to show that dynastic right was of central importance to the ...
Tudor and early-Stuart writers refashioned the posthumous reputation of King Henry VIII during the r...
The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positi...
This article examines the representation of 'Stuart' queens, particularly Henrietta Maria, wife of C...
Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots can be considered as the proto-feminist figures of ...
“The Daughter of Time” illuminates the cultural and intellectual construction of a new ideology of r...
While a more accurate appraisal of Mary Tudor’s life and reign is underway, historians of literature...
Mary Tudor, the first successful female ruler of England, possesses a negative historical reputation...
This article explores representations of Mary I of England, wife of Philip II of Spain. Specifically...
In June 1509, the new King of England married his brother’s widow. Years later, he would divorce her...
Cet article s’intéresse à la façon dont la puissance de la narration et du symbolisme a surdéterminé...
This is a study about self-identity and self-fashioning within a Renaissance cultural context, focu...
This article reconsiders Mary Tudor's victory in the succession crisis of July 1553. It challenges t...
This paper looks at the political style of Mary Tudor and examines how her upbringing and gender inf...
The image of Mary Tudor has been vilified throughout the years with the propagation of several defam...
This article uses contemporary ballads to show that dynastic right was of central importance to the ...
Tudor and early-Stuart writers refashioned the posthumous reputation of King Henry VIII during the r...
The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positi...
This article examines the representation of 'Stuart' queens, particularly Henrietta Maria, wife of C...
Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots can be considered as the proto-feminist figures of ...
“The Daughter of Time” illuminates the cultural and intellectual construction of a new ideology of r...