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A Monarchy of Letters : Royal Correspondence and English Diplomacy in the Reign of Elizabeth I.

Von: Allinson, RayneMaterialtyp: TextTextSprache: EnglischReihen: Queenship and Power SeriesVerlag: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012Copyright-Datum: ©2012Auflage: 1st edBeschreibung: 1 online resource (266 pages)Inhaltstyp: Text Medientyp: Computermedien Datenträgertyp: Online ResourceISBN: 9781137008367Schlagwörter: Elisabeth > I. > England, Königin > 1533-1603 | Außenpolitik | Politische Kommunikation | Brief | Kommunikation | Diplomatie | England | History, ModernGenre/Form: Fernzugriff | Andere physische Formen: Print version: : A Monarchy of LettersOnline-Ressourcen: Volltext
Inhalte:
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- A Note on Style -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Tedius and Paynefull: Letter Writing in English Royal Diplomacy -- 2 My Skrating Hand: The Making of Elizabeth's Correspondence -- 3 Entering the Stage: Elizabeth's Use of Letters Her Early Reign, 1558-1559 -- 4 War of Words: King Philip II of Spain, 1558-1584 -- 5 Silent Diplomacy: Queen Mary I of Scotland, 1559-1587 -- 6 Marriage and Motherhood: Catherine de' Médici, Queen Mother of France, 1559-1588 -- 7 Inward and Secret Letters: Tsar Ivan IV of Russia, 1561-1583 -- 8 Letters Full of Marvels: Sultan Murad III of the Ottoman Empire, 1579-1595 -- 9 Well Worth a Letter: King Henry IV of France, 1572-1603 -- 10 Mine Own Hand: King James VI of Scotland, 1579-1603 -- Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Notes -- Additional Reading -- Index.
Zusammenfassung: This book examines Elizabeth's correspondence with several significant rulers, analyzing how her letters were constructed, drafted and presented, the rhetorical strategies used, and the role these letters played in facilitating diplomatic relations.

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Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- A Note on Style -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Tedius and Paynefull: Letter Writing in English Royal Diplomacy -- 2 My Skrating Hand: The Making of Elizabeth's Correspondence -- 3 Entering the Stage: Elizabeth's Use of Letters Her Early Reign, 1558-1559 -- 4 War of Words: King Philip II of Spain, 1558-1584 -- 5 Silent Diplomacy: Queen Mary I of Scotland, 1559-1587 -- 6 Marriage and Motherhood: Catherine de' Médici, Queen Mother of France, 1559-1588 -- 7 Inward and Secret Letters: Tsar Ivan IV of Russia, 1561-1583 -- 8 Letters Full of Marvels: Sultan Murad III of the Ottoman Empire, 1579-1595 -- 9 Well Worth a Letter: King Henry IV of France, 1572-1603 -- 10 Mine Own Hand: King James VI of Scotland, 1579-1603 -- Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Notes -- Additional Reading -- Index.

This book examines Elizabeth's correspondence with several significant rulers, analyzing how her letters were constructed, drafted and presented, the rhetorical strategies used, and the role these letters played in facilitating diplomatic relations.

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