Three Medieval Queens
| Author | : Lisa Benz St. John |
| Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 254 |
| Release | : 2012-05-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1349294837 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781349294831 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (831 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Three Medieval Queens by : Lisa Benz St. John
Download or read book Three Medieval Queens written by Lisa Benz St. John and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-05-17 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an innovative study offering the first examination of how three fourteenth-century English queens, Margaret of France, Isabella of France, and Philippa of Hainault, exercised power and authority. It frames its analysis around four major themes: gender; status; the concept of the crown; and power and authority.