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The creation of Anne Boleyn : a new look at England's most notorious queen
Title:
The creation of Anne Boleyn : a new look at England's most notorious queen
Author:
Bordo, Susan, 1947-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2013]

©2013
Physical Description:
xvii, 343 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: The erasure of Anne Boleyn and the creation of "Anne Boleyn" -- Queen interrupted. Why you shouldn't believe everything you've heard about Anne Boleyn ; Why Anne? ; In love (or something like it) ; A perfect storm ; The tower and the scaffold ; Henry: How could he do it? -- Recipes for "Anne Boleyn". Basic historical ingredients ; Anne's afterlives, from she-tragedy to historical romance ; Postwar: domestic trouble in the house of Tudor -- An Anne for all seasons. It's the Anne that makes the movie: "Anne of the Thousand Days" ; The Tudors ; Chapuys' revenge ; Anne gets the last word (for now).
ISBN:
9780547328188
Format :
Book