Representations of Elizabeth I : three sites of ambiguity and contradiction
This thesis looks at three themes in representations of the Queen in Elizabethan literature. They are: the problem of representing a female ruler; the relation between the cult of Elizabeth and the cult of the Virgin Mary; and representations of Elizabeth as Cynthia, the moon-goddess. These topics a...
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University of Oxford
1990
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.480805 |