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Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe

Part of the Queenship and Power Book Series

Editors: Paranque, Estelle; Probasco, Nate; Jowitt, Claire

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-57159-1

ISBN: 978-3-319-57158-4

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Aug 4, 2017

1 - 10 of 10 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction to Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe: The Roles of Powerful Women and Queens

Probasco, Nate; Paranque, Estelle; Jowitt, Claire

Pages: 1 –14

[Much as Europe attained global prominence during the early modern era, it was a time of ascendancy for prominent European women too. Examining the roles of female rulers and of other powerful women in what were viewed as exclusively male vocations presents several thought-provoking contrasts....
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Mary I, Mary of Guise and the Strong Hand of the Scots: Marian Policy in Ulster and Anglo-Scottish Diplomacy, 1553–1558

Woods, Jonathan

Pages: 17 –39

[This chapter considers Marian policy toward the Scots in Ulster. Mary I, like Henry VIII before her, aimed at establishing sovereignty over the north of Ireland. After initial attempts to resolve Scottish interference in Ulster by incorporation and diplomacy failed, Mary I appointed Thomas...
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Catherine de Medici and Huguenot Colonization, 1560–1567

Probasco, Nate

Pages: 41 –72

[Catherine de Medici wielded significant power during the early reign of her son King Charles IX but faced unprecedented religious division at home and abroad. She found middle ground and appeased France’s Protestant Huguenot minority by granting them sweeping concessions and by working with...
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Isabel Clara Eugenia, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands: Trade, Politics, and Warfare, Ruling like a King 1621–1633

Paranque, Estelle

Pages: 73 –93

[On July 13, 1621, Archduke Albert of Austria died, leaving his wife sole heir to the Spanish Netherlands. After the Archduke’s death, Philip IV of Spain appointed Isabella Clara Eugenia Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, a title acceptable for the rule of a woman. Though she was no longer...
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Caterina Cornaro and the Colonization of Cyprus

Hopkins, Lisa

Pages: 97 –116

[Married as a teenager to the last Lusignan King of CyprusCyprus, James II, Caterina CornaroCaterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus achieved the surprising feat of translating her initial position of queen consort into that of queen regnant. Although she was always little more than a puppet of the...
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Trade and Piracy: The Role of a Potential Queen Consort in the 1620s

Caldari, Valentina

Pages: 117 –139

[This chapter considers the Spanish Infanta’s perceived role in trade agreements and measures against piracy in the 1620s when a dynastic union between the Stuarts and the Habsburgs was being negotiated. By focusing on the 1604 Treaty of London and the marriage articles agreed by James I of...
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“The Princesses’ Representative” or Renegade Entrepreneur? Marie Petit, the Silk Trade, and Franco-Persian Diplomacy

Takeda, Junko Thérèse

Pages: 141 –166

[In 1704, Marie Petit, a gambling house madam, accompanied John-Baptiste Fabre, a Marseillais merchant and France’s first official envoy to the Safavid Shah Sultan Hosayn, to Iran. When Fabre died, Petit assumed charge of the French delegation. This historical examination of the French mission...
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“I would not have given it for a wilderness of monkeys”: Turquoise, Queenship‚ and the Exotic

Levin, Carole; Auble, Cassandra

Pages: 169 –194

[One of the most poignant moments in The Merchant of Venice is when Shylock learns that the turquoise ring he valued above anything was not only stolen by his daughter Jessica, but also traded for a monkey. This essay uses Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice as a lens for exploring the...
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A Vision on Queen Elizabeth’s Role in Colonizing America: Stephen Parmenius’s De Navigatione (1582)

Stróbl, Erzsébet

Pages: 195 –222

[The poem of the young Hungarian born Parmenius is one of the first literary works to present a vision about the role of Queen Elizabeth in colonization, and to combine her eulogy and its feminine tropes with the Protestant propaganda on the justification of English territorial expansion. Coming...
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Captains, Kings, Queens: Politics, Piracy, and the Sea in Middleton’s The Phoenix (c.1603–04)

Jowitt, Claire

Pages: 223 –250

[This chapter focuses on the ideological uses of the figure of the sea captain in Thomas Middleton’s play The Phoenix (1603–04). It examines whether this drama used its piratical sea captain as a vehicle to express or question particular actual or imagined English national characteristics and, if...

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