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Record Number:
13675
Author(s):
Sheridan, Maia.
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Title :
Mothers and Sons: Emma of Normandy's Role in the English Succession Crisis, 1035-42 [The author examines Queen Emma's relationship with her sons as presented in the text "Encomium Emmae reginae." She commissioned the work to strengthen her sons' positions after King Cnut's death. Not surprisingly it criticized Cnut's illegitimate son, but it also responded to suspicions concerning Emma's involvement in her son Alfred's death. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Women 4: Victims or Viragos? Edited by Christine Meek and Catherine Lawless . Four Courts Press, 2005. Pages 39 - 48.
Year of Publication:
2005.
2.
Record Number:
14567
Author(s):
Tyler, Elizabeth M.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Fictions of Family: The "Encomium Emmae Reginae" and Virgil's "Aeneid" [Tyler argues that the author of the "Encomium" sought to support Queen Emma by recounting the Danish conquest and rule of England. His history makes use of fiction and even lies to fashion a politically favorable account. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source:
Viator , 36., ( 2005): Pages 149 - 179.
Year of Publication:
2005.
3.
Record Number:
10195
Author(s):
Contributor(s):
Title :
Images of Women in Anglo-Saxon Art III: A Paean for a Queen: The Frontispiece to the "Encomium Emmae Reginae"
Source:
Old English Newsletter , 26., 1 (Fall 1992): Pages 56 - 58.
Year of Publication:
1992.