Overview
- Presents innovative scholarship on the role of textuality in the life and reign of Elizabeth I
- Appeals to scholars interested in Elizabeth I’s writing, early modern women’s writing, the afterlife of Elizabeth I, early modern cultures of writing, and the history of English language and culture
- Examines Elizabeth I’s exercise of political power through her non-political written works
- Gathers analysis of Elizabeth I’s letters, translations, poems, and prayers in one volume for the first time
Part of the book series: Queenship and Power (QAP)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Elizabeth as Author
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Elizabeth Authored
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The Gift of Language, the Language of the Gift
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About the editors
Iolanda Plescia is Assistant Professor of English Language and Translation at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Elizabeth I in Writing
Book Subtitle: Language, Power and Representation in Early Modern England
Editors: Donatella Montini, Iolanda Plescia
Series Title: Queenship and Power
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71952-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-71951-1Published: 10 April 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-10135-0Published: 04 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-71952-8Published: 27 March 2018
Series ISSN: 2730-938X
Series E-ISSN: 2730-9398
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 254
Number of Illustrations: 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, History of Early Modern Europe, Literary History, Gender Studies, Political History