Title: The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
Description: Explores the many ways the unmarried, childless Elizabeth represented herself and the ways members of her court, foreign ambassadors, and subjects represented and responded to her as a public figure. Looks particularly at the gender constructions, role expectations, and beliefs about sexuality that influenced her public persona an the way she was perceived as a female Protestant ruler.
Subjects: Elizabeth i, queen of england, 1533-1603, Sex role, Queens, great britain, Power (social sciences), Great britain, history, elizabeth, 1558-1603, Political aspects, History