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Anna of Denmark and Henrietta Maria

by Susan Dunn-Hensley · 2017

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"Anna of Denmark and Henrietta Maria both employed powerful female archetypes such as Amazons and the Virgin Mary in court performances. Susan Dunn-Hensley analyzes how darker images of usurping, contaminating women, epitomized by the witch, often merged with these celebratory depictions."—

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
royaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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