The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power by Carole Levin

The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power

Carole Levin

256 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced

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Chosen as one of the ten best academic books of the 1990s by Lingua Franca readers"I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king."--Elizabeth IWhether this sentence is an accurate transcription of Eliza...

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