European University Institute Library

Henry VIII and the court, art, politics and performance, edited by Thomas Betteridge and Suzannah Lipscomb

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrationsplates

index present

non fiction

Henry VIII and the court

bibliography

797970031

edited by Thomas Betteridge and Suzannah Lipscomb

art, politics and performance

Part 1: writing about Henry VIII -- Reflecting on the king's reformation / G.W. Bernard -- Part 2: material culture -- Rich pickings: Henry VIII's use of confiscation and its significance for the development of the royal collection / Maria Hayward -- "As presence did present them": personal gift-giving at the Field of Cloth of Gold / Glenn Richardson -- Cultures of the body, medical regimen, and physic at the Tudor court / Elizabeth Hurren -- Part 3: images -- Architectural culture and royal image at the Henrician court / Kent Rawlinson -- Wishful thinking: reading the portraits of Henry VIII's queens / Brett Dolman -- Henry VIII and Holbein: patterns and conventions in early modern writing about artists / Tatiana C. String -- Part 4: court culture -- Inscribed in memory: the prison poems of sir Thomas Wyatt / Ruth Ahnert -- Receiving the king: Henry VIII at Cambridge / Susan Wabuda -- Performing Henry at the court of Rome / Catherine Fletcher -- Part 5: reactions -- Hampton court, Henry VIII and Cardinal Pole / Eamon Duffy -- Henry VIII and the crusade against England / Susan Brigden -- One survived: the account of Katherine Parr in Foxe's "Book of martyrs" / Thomas S. Freeman -- Part 6: performance -- Gender and status in John Heywood's The play of the weather / Eleanor Rycroft -- Dramatic genre and the court of Henry VIII / Peter Happé -- The fall of Anne Boleyn: a crisis of gender relations at the Tudor court? / Suzannah Lipscomb -- Part 7: afterword -- Henry VIII: the view from 2009 / Steven Gunn