| Description |
xvii, 343 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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). |
| Subject |
Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536 -- Influence.
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Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 -- Marriage.
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Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547.
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| ISBN |
9780547328188 cloth |
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0547328184 cloth |
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