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The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power

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Explores the many ways the unmarried, childless Elizabeth represented herself and the ways members of her court, foreign ambassadors, and subjects represented and responded to her as a public figure. Looks particularly at the gender constructions, role expectations, and beliefs …

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Explores the many ways the unmarried, childless Elizabeth represented herself and the ways members of her court, foreign ambassadors, and subjects represented and responded to her as a public figure. Looks particularly at the gender constructions, role expectations, and beliefs about sexuality that influenced her public persona an the way she was perceived as a female Protestant ruler.

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"Explores the many ways the unmarried, childless Elizabeth represented herself and the ways members of her court, foreign ambassadors, and subjects represented and responded to her as a public figure. …"

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