IMC 2007: Sessions
Session 104: Queens and Queenship in Portuguese Chronicles
Monday 9 July 2007, 11.15-12.45
Sponsor: | Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa |
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Organiser: | Manuela Santos Silva, Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa |
Moderator/Chair: | Manuela Santos Silva, Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa |
Paper 104-a | Early Medieval Queens of Portugal: The Unknown Queens! (Language: English) Index terms: Gender Studies, Historiography - Medieval, Politics and Diplomacy, Women’s Studies |
Paper 104-b | The Wicked Queen in Portuguese Chronicles (Language: English) Index terms: Gender Studies, Historiography - Medieval, Politics and Diplomacy, Women’s Studies |
Paper 104-c | Distinguishing the Good Queen from the Evil Queen: The Examples of the 15th-Century Portuguese Queen-Consorts (Language: English) Index terms: Gender Studies, Mentalities, Politics and Diplomacy, Women’s Studies |
Abstract | This session emerges from a project which main aim was to pick up the image of Portuguese medieval queens and queenship that was transmitted by chronicles, most of them written at the end of Middle Ages or in early modern times. |