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The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power (New Cultural Studies)
The Heart and Stomach of a King Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power - New Cultural Studies
Author: Carole Levin
In her famous speech to rouse the English troops staking out Tilbury at the mouth of the Thames during the Spanish Armada's campaign, Queen Elizabeth I is said to have proclaimed, "I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king." Whether or not the transcription is accurate, the persisten...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812215335
ISBN-10: 0812215338
Publication Date: 6/1994
Pages: 256
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Paperback
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