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Queen Emma and Queen Edith: Queenship and Women's Power in Eleventh-Century England

ISBN: 978-0-631-22738-0
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384 pages
June 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

Part I: The Stories. .

Prologue.

1. Emma and Edith in the Narratives of the Eleventh Century.

2. Emma's and Edith's Narratives.

Part II: The Structures. .

3. The Faces of the Queen.

4. Family: Structures and Ideals.

5. Household, Land and Patronage.

6. Queen and Queenship.

7. The Fluctuating Power of the Queen: Witnessing and Identities.

Part III: The Lives. .

8. Emma.

9. Edith.

Appendix I The Lands and Revenues of Edith in Domesday Book.

Appendix II Emma's and Edith's Household Followers.

Appendix III Genealogical Tables.

Bibliography.

Index.

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