Queen Elizabeth I: Past and PresentLit, 2004 - Всего страниц: 248 This work marks the 400th anniversary of the death of one of England's greatest monarchs, a highly intelligent and successful ruler. The volume appeals to everyone interested in the charismatic character of Elizabeth I, her time and cultural afterlife. Contributors focus on important aspects of Elizabeth's subtle and resourceful political power and the longstanding struggle she faced at home and abroad as well as the threats posed to her realm. This edition presents a series of essays about fictional representations of Queen Elizabeth I in literature, music, and film. Articles illuminate the fascinating story of her numerous afterlives and their significance for the cultural history of England, its sense of identity and psyche. Essays investigate the ceremony, festivities, and dance practices at her court and bring to life the cultural significance of this colorful and extraordinary monarch. Christa Jansohn is professor of British culture at the University of Bamberg, Germany. |
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... popular myth of 1588 until nostalgic Protestants were already long used to applauding her on stage in the person of a multiply cross - dressed boy player . Gloriana is a transvestite figure in the theatre before she becomes one in the ...
... popular myth of 1588 until nostalgic Protestants were already long used to applauding her on stage in the person of a multiply cross - dressed boy player . Gloriana is a transvestite figure in the theatre before she becomes one in the ...
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... popular and memorable clichés about the times of Queen Elizabeth , but it is , in the end , her London Citizens more than anything else who guarantee the flourishing and reliable foundation of her state . In this way , the diptych may ...
... popular and memorable clichés about the times of Queen Elizabeth , but it is , in the end , her London Citizens more than anything else who guarantee the flourishing and reliable foundation of her state . In this way , the diptych may ...
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... popular ballads and in biographical and anecdotic depictions . Nevertheless , the opera appearances of Elizabeth I mark important radical changes , which we want to explain with the help of three examples , namely Rossini's afore ...
... popular ballads and in biographical and anecdotic depictions . Nevertheless , the opera appearances of Elizabeth I mark important radical changes , which we want to explain with the help of three examples , namely Rossini's afore ...
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