The Man behind the Queen Male Consorts in History
Description
From the 14th-century king consorts of Navarre to the modern European prince consorts of the 20th century, the male consort has been a peculiar yet recurrent historical figure. In this impressively broad collection, leading historians of monarchy analyze how male partners of female rulers have negotiated their unique roles throughout history.
Keywords
Political ScienceHistoryEuropeSocial ScienceGender StudiesMedievalSocial HistoryHistory & Theory
2014Book
Author(s)M. Taylor, C. Beem
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137448347
LanguageEnglish
