The Man behind the Queen: Male Consorts in History (Queenship and Power)

by M. Taylor (Editor), C. Beem (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2014

  $60.32

  From the 14th-century king consorts of Navarre to the modern European prince consorts of the 20th century, the male consort has been a peculiar yet recurrent historical figure. In this impressively broad collection, leading historians of monarchy analyze how male partners of female rulers have negotiated their unique roles throughout history.