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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 589-608, September 2026.Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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Queenship, Power, and Elizabethan Mentalities in Shakespeare’s Histories
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2013 The paper looks at the way in which the notion of queenship - in connection or in contrast with that of kingship and royalty in general - is reflected in Shakespeare’s historical tetralogies and in Henry VIII.
Percec Dana
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 635-689, September 2026.Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
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Virgilian fandom in the Renaissance
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2016 Considered as fan works, early modern homages to, derivations from, and continuations of classical texts can help contemporary readers better understand the past and potential future of fan fiction as a queer, emotional, and affectionate investment in ...
Balaka Basu
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Henry Tudor administrates The Throne Of England In (1485AD)
مجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019 The Era of Henry VII is the king who established the Tudor as they ruled England for (24) years .He made drasfic changes in British Economy and the state of the country was stable and secure.
عبد المجيد كامل عبد اللطيف ابتسام سلمان سعيد
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“...ONE OF THEIR CHIEFE FESTIVALL DAIES”: THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FIRST SAFAVID TRADE PRIVILEGES TO THE BRITISH [PDF]
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового ПричерноморьяSafavid-English relations were an important part of the international relations, an integral part of the “West — East” and “Christian world — Muslim world” systems.
Gafar-zada, L.
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NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2017 In my paper, I shall be examining how the voracity for news which characterises Tudor and―to a larger extent―Stuart England can be mapped on the spoken discourse of society in Early Modern England.
Elisabetta Cecconi
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Catholic, Anglican, and Puritan Representations of Royal Martyrs
Royal Studies Journal, 2017 This journal article is derived from my doctoral thesis undertaken at UEA Norwich, which provided the first in–depth comparison of printed representations of Catholic and Protestant martyrdom in Tudor England since the work of McGrath and Dickens during ...
Nick K Crown
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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2019 As daughters of the gentry who rose to positions of power at the Tudor court, Kateryn Parr as the last queen of Henry VIII (r.1509–1547), Anne Stanhope as wife of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, and Lord Protector under Edward VI (r.1547–1553), both ...
Susan E. James
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COURTS, COURTIERS, AND CULTURE IN TUDOR ENGLAND [PDF]
The Historical Journal, 2003 Geoffrey Elton's model of Tudor politics, which emphasized the importance of political institutions and which dominated our understanding of Tudor politics for much of the second half of the twentieth century, has been challenged by a number of historians for over twenty years.
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