Victorian Ambivalence About Queen Elizabeth I: The Political History of a Royal Reputation
Author: | Potter, Jr., Clifton W |
Year: | 2010 |
Pages: | 380 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-3722-3 978-0-7734-3722-7 |
Price: | $239.95 |
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Awarded the Adele Mellen Prize for Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship
This work examines the gender politics of Victorian Britain through an analysis of nineteenth-century representations of Queen Elizabeth I. The book includes a study of how women regarded powerful females.
Reviews
“. . . a fascinating historiographical work that not only thoroughly discusses nineteenth-century authors but also contemporary reviews of their work.” – Prof. Carole Levin, University of Nebraska at Lincoln