Decadence and trauma: delving into the emotional and political lives of three young Renaissance queens
- Written by Jessica O'Leary, Research Fellow, Gender and Women's History Research Centre, Australian Catholic University
Young Queens tells the entwined stories of Catherine de’ Medici, her daughter Elisabeth, Queen of Spain and her daughter-in-law, Mary, Queen of Scots. Each of these women was a different type of queen: Queen Regnant, Queen Consort and...