Juana the mad : sovereignty and dynasty in renaissance Europe / Bethany Aram.
Juana the mad : sovereignty and dynasty in renaissance Europe / Bethany Aram.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
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2005.
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N946.04209/1
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ix, 266 p. ; 24 cm.
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From Isabel "the Catholic" to Juana "the Mad": an infanta's education and inheritance -- Competing court cultures and the French menace, 1496-1502 -- Renaissance passions & Juana's madness : "by love...or by fear" -- Forging a legend : the triumph of Fernando's paternal authority -- Promoting family...
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
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Maryland
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2005.
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"Drawing upon recent scholarship and years of archival research, Bethany Aram offers a new vision of Juana's life. In this part biography, part study of royal authority, Aram asserts that Juana was more complicated than her contemporaries and biographers have portrayed her. Not the frail and unstable woman usually depicted, Juana employed pious pra...
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Juana the mad : sovereignty and dynasty in renaissance Europe / Bethany Aram.
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Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 123rd series, no. 2.
Includes list of archival and manuscript sources: p. [235]-240.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-260) and index.
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N946.04209/1
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0801880726
9780801880728 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801880726 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801880728
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946.042092
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