Table of Contents
Introduction: Princess, Bastard, Queen, Villain Sarah Duncan and Valerie Schutte.- Part I From Princess to Queen.- 1. Princess of Wales? Mary Tudor and the History of English Heirs to the Throne Charles Beem.- 2. Under the Influence: The Impact of Queenly Book Dedications on Princess Mary Valerie Schutte.- 3. Lady Mary to Queen of England: Transformation, Ritual, and the Wardrobe of the Robes Hilary Doda.- .Part II Mary as Sole Queen.- 4. The Half-Blood Princes: Mary I, Elizabeth I, and their Strategies of Legitimation Mary Hill Cole.- 5.‘A queen, and by the same title, a king also’: Mary I: Queen-in-Parliament Anna Whitelock.- 6. The Queen’s Easter Pardons, 1554: Ancient customs and the gift of Thucydides Gary G. Gibbs.- 7. Sovereign Council or Counselled Sovereign: The Marian Conciliar Compromise Joanne Paul.- 8. Culture Under Mary I and Philip Alexander Samson.-9. Pregnancy, False Pregnancy, and Questionable Heirs: Mary I and her Echoes Carole Levin.- .Part III Mary’s Image, Past and Present.- 10. Unnatural, Unlawful, Ungodly, and Monstrous: Manipulating the Queenly Identities of Mary I and Mary II Anne Mearns.- 11. “Well, then…Hail Mary”: Mary I in The Famous History of Sir Thomas Wyatt (1607) and Lady Jane (1986) Carolyn Colbert.- 12. Marrying Mary to the Black Legend: Anti-Catholicism and Anti-Marian Messages in Anglo-American Films About Philip II of Spain William B. Robison.- 13. Mary I, Queen of England: Historiographical Essay, 2006 to Present Retha Warnicke.