Mary, Queen of Scots

Standard Name: Mary,, Queen of Scots
Used Form: Mary of Scotland
Used Form: Mary Stuart
Used Form: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots

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Textual Features Mary Hays
Though occasionally sketchy (it gives Elizabeth Elstob , for instance, four lines), this is a work of real research, from a consistently feminist point of view. MH investigates the question of women in power with...
Textual Features Mary Ann Cavendish Bradshaw
Each title-page proclaims: If the cap fits, wear it—perhaps acknowledging the à clef element of the story.
Bradshaw, Mary Ann Cavendish. Memoirs of Maria, Countess d’Alva. William Miller.
1: title-page
This melodramatic, romantic farrago, confused in chronology and inflated in style, is set during the...
Textual Features Mary Ann Cavendish Bradshaw
Having had the heart-rending misery to deplore the death of my dear children, the countess now longs to die too,
Bradshaw, Mary Ann Cavendish. Memoirs of Maria, Countess d’Alva. William Miller.
1: 56
but her woes are not yet complete. Her mother is acting as procuress...
Textual Features Frances Brooke
Brooke's advertisement to volume 3 says she gave up her plan for an essay on the writing of history, and settled instead on using notes to demonstrate how this work is, as all history ought...
Textual Features Mary Wollstonecraft
Though only about twenty percent of its extracts are written by women (the same proportion as from the Bible),
McCarthy, William. Anna Letitia Barbauld, Voice of the Enlightenment. The Johns Hopkins University Press.
501
this book is feminist in its emphasis on the virtue of independent judgement as...
Textual Production Mrs F. C. Patrick
Historically, Anthony Babington , a member of a wealthy Catholic family in Derbyshire, maintained a correspondence with Mary, Queen of Scots , during her imprisonment. In summer 1586 he informed her that he and a...
Textual Production Queen Elizabeth I
QEI wrote twenty surviving letters to her cousin and eventual successor, James VI of Scotland , whose mother she held so long in captivity.
Elizabeth I, Queen. Elizabeth I: Collected Works. Editors Marcus, Leah S. et al., University of Chicago Press.
261-97, 355-403
Textual Production Fanny Kemble
Plays by F.A. Kemble appeared, subtitled An English Tragedy. A Play in Five Acts. Mary Stuart , translated from the German of Schiller . Mademoiselle de Belle Isle, translated from the French of Alexandre Dumas
Textual Production Jean Plaidy
Jean Plaidy published under this name the first of two paired historical novels about Mary, Queen of Scots : The Royal Road to Fotheringay (Mary's eventual place of imprisonment in England).
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Textual Production Jean Plaidy
JP returned to Mary, Queen of Scots with a pair of historical novels of which the chronologically later story, The Captive Queen of Scots, appeared first.
“Bowker’s Global Books in Print”. globalbooksinprint.com.
Tóibín, Colm. “I Was Mary Queen of Scots”. London Review of Books, pp. 3-6.
3
Textual Production Michael Field
The Tragic Mary, MF 's historical drama based on the life of Mary Stuart or Mary Queen of Scots, was published.
Field, Michael. The Tragic Mary. G. Bell and Sons.
viii
Ehnenn, Jill. “Looking Strategically: Feminist and Queer Aesthetics in Michael Field’s <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Sight and Song</span&gt”;. Victorian Poetry, Vol.
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, No. 3, pp. 213-59.
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Textual Production Antonia Fraser
In Mary , Queen of ScotsAF produced a biography based on sound historical scholarship and resolutely sceptical about Mary's romantic appeal, but popular in its empathy and its strong narrative drive.
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons.
(1988)
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
276
Textual Production Melesina Trench
Melesina St George (later MT ) issued as a Lady, through John Stockdale , her earliest known published work, Mary, Queen of Scots , an Historical Ballad, With Other Poems.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Antonia Fraser
AF divides her composition of historical books into three stages: first the research, then setting her notes aside and writing straight through, then editing and correcting according to the notes.
Wroe, Nicholas. “The history woman”. The Guardian, pp. 16-19.
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She values what...
Textual Production Mary Russell Mitford
MRM told a friend that she expected immortality not from any unaided work but from her Mary Queen of Scots ' Farewell to France, based on a poem written in French by the queen...

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