Ebook: Mary I and the art of book dedications : royal women, power, and persuasion
Author: Schutte Valerie
- Tags: Mary -- I -- Queen of England -- 1516-1558, Catholic Church -- England -- History -- 16th century, Catholic Church, Dedications, Dedications -- Catalogs, Printing -- England -- History, Manuscripts -- England -- History, Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1553-1558, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES -- Books, Manuscripts, Politics and government, Printing, Queens, England, Great Britain
- Series: Queenship and power
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Language: English
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"Printed book and manuscript dedications were at the juncture between the actual interests and reading abilities of Tudor royal ladies and the beliefs and hopes of those who wrote and printed them on what was suitable for royalty and how royal ladies might be persuaded in certain directions. Queen Mary I received eighteen manuscript dedications and thirty-three printed book dedications, the majority of them were Read more...