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Record Number:
4607
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Shadis , Miriam
Contributor(s):
Title:
Women, Gender, and Rulership in Romance Europe: The Iberian Case
Source:
History Compass 4, 3 ( 2006): Pages 481 - 487.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Gender
Politics
Queens
Rulers
Women in Active Roles
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Iberia
Century:
12- 13- 14- 15
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
This essay outlines some main themes of gender and rulership in Iberian history from the early twelfth through the fifteenth centuries. Focusing mainly on queens, the essay also addresses the experience of other elite women and men, looking at the nexus of gender ideology and the practical requirements of monarchy. [Reproduce from the journal website:
http://www.blackwell-compass.com/subject/history/
]
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Author's Affiliation:
Ohio University
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2006.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
14780542