British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

• The Women Who Wrote the Renaissance with Ramie Targoff (ep 231)

  While navigating the expectations of women's work in the sixteenth century, some women created works that have lasted hundreds of years. Ramie Targoff shares how women's words help us understand the Renaissance.Show Notes:Carol Ann [email protected]/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin Queen Ramie Targofframietargoff.comShakespeare's Sisters: How Women Wrote the RenaissanceThe Life of Vittoria Colonna: Renaissance WomanPosthumous LovePoems of WomanhoodJohn Donne, Body and SoulHistory shows us what's possible.

  --------  

  46:08

  --------

  46:08
• Crown Divided: Richard II and Henry IV with Helen Castor (ep 230)

  Two cousins, both descended from Edward III. Both would become King of England. Helen Castor explores the epic battle between Richard II and Henry IV--the causes and the implications.Show Notes:Carol Ann [email protected]/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin Queen Helen Castorhelencastor.substack.com@hrcastorThe Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IVElizabeth I: A Study in Insecurity (Penguin Monarchs)Joan of Arc: A HistoryShe Wolves: The Women Who Ruled Before ElizabethBlood and RosesHistory shows us what's possible.

  --------  

  58:21

  --------

  58:21
• Mary of Modena and The Graces with Breeze Barrington (ep 229)

  Taken from the letters of Mary of Modena, this is the story of the Queen Consort and the women in her court who reshaped the culture and conventions of her time.Show Notes:Carol Ann [email protected]/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin Queen Breeze Barringtonwww.breezebarrington.comhttps://allthingsseventeenthcentury.substack.com/@breeze_barringtonThe Graces: The Extraordinary Untold Lives of Women at the Restoration CourtAvailable from Blackwell’s: Blackwells.co.ukHistory shows us what's possible.

  --------  

  1:03:09

  --------

  1:03:09
• Making Space for More Stories in History with Carol Ann (ep 228)

  My motto is "History shows us what's possible." But what does that mean? I turn to the terrific book What is History Now?, edited by Helen Carr and Suzannah Lipscomb to explore what history can be when open our minds and make room for more.Show Notes:Carol Ann [email protected]/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin Queen What is History NowHelen H Carrhttps://www.helenhcarr.com@helenhcarr Twitter@helencarr_author InstagramSuzannah Lipscombhttps://suzannahlipscomb.com/@SixteenthCGirlHistory shows us what's possible.

  --------  

  38:56

  --------

  38:56
• Murder Mystery in Elizabethan England, Times Two (ep 227)

  For our final Royals, Rebels, and Romantics Summer Special, I'm sharing a couple of fun reads: Elizabethan murder mysteries! Set in the times of two Elizabeths--Elizabeth I and Elizabeth II.Show Notes:Carol Ann [email protected]/carolannlloydThe Tudors by NumbersCourting the Virgin Queen Suzanne Wolfe, Elizabethan Spy Mysteries serieshttps://suzannemwolfe.com/A Murder by Any NameThe Course of All TreasonsS J Bennett, Her Majesty The Queen Investigates serieshttps://www.sjbennettbooks.com/Windsor KnotA Three Dog ProblemAnd more!History shows us what's possible.

  --------  

  23:29

  --------

  23:29

Weitere Kunst Podcasts

Trending Kunst Podcasts

Über British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics