Colonization, piracy, and trade in early modern Europe : the roles of powerful women and queens /: the roles of powerful women and queens. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Colonization, piracy, and trade in early modern Europe : the roles of powerful women and queens /: the roles of powerful women and queens. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Colonization, piracy, and trade in early modern Europe : the roles of powerful women and queens
- Further Information:
- Note: Estelle Paranque, Nate Probasco, Claire Jowitt, editors.
- Other Names:
- Paranque, Estelle editor of compilation.
Probasco, Nate editor of compilation.
Jowitt, Claire editor of compilation. - Contents:
- 1. Introduction -- I. Demonstration of Power -- 2. Mary I, Mary of Guise and the Strong Hand of the Scots: Marian Policy in Ulster and Anglo-Scottish Diplomacy, 1553-1558 -- 3. Catherine de Medici and Huguenot Colonization, 1560-1567 -- 4. Isabel Clara Eugenia, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands: Trade, Politics, & Warfare, Ruling like a King, 1621-1633 -- II. Diplomatic Strategies -- 5. Caterina Cornaro and the Colonization of Cyprus -- 6. Trade and Piracy: The Role of a Potential Queen Consort in the 1620s -- 7. "The Princesses' Representative" or Renegade Entrepreneur? Marie Petit, the Silk Trade, and Franco-Persian Diplomacy -- III. Exotic Encounters -- 8. "I would not have given it for a wilderness of monkeys": Turquoise, Queenship, and the Exotic -- 9. A Vision on Queen Elizabeth's Role in Colonizing America: Stephen Parmenius's De Navigatione (1582) -- 10. Captains, Kings, Queens: Politics, Piracy, and the Sea in Middleton's The Phoenix (c. 1603-04).
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xv, 255 pages)
- Subjects:
- 940.0992
History
Queens -- Europe -- History
Empresses -- Europe -- History
Women -- Political activity -- Europe -- History
Monarchy -- Europe -- History
Empresses
Monarchy
Queens
Women -- Political activity
History -- General
Political Science -- General
History -- Europe -- Great Britain
History -- Social History
Colonialism & imperialism
Politics & government
British & Irish history
Social & cultural history
Imperialism
Identity politics
Social history
History -- Europe -- General
European history
Europe
History
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319571591
3319571591 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319571584
3319571583 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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