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Lady Jane Grey and Her Times, Ida A. Taylor
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Ida A. Taylor

Lady Jane Grey and Her Times

In “Lady Jane Grey and Her Times,” Ida A. Taylor meticulously examines the life and struggles of England's ill-fated queen, offering readers a richly detailed narrative that weds historical accuracy with a captivating literary style. Taylor delves into the socio-political turmoil of 16th-century England, employing a blend of narrative prose and scholarly analysis. The work not only profiles Lady Jane Grey's brief reign but also situates her within the larger framework of Tudor politics, exploring the interplay of power, religion, and gender. Taylor's vivid depiction of the historical context illuminates the precarious position of women in a male-dominated society, thus framing Lady Jane as both a symbol of tragedy and a subject of scholarly intrigue. Ida A. Taylor, a historian and author with extensive knowledge of Tudor history, draws upon a wealth of primary sources to provide an insightful exploration of Lady Jane Grey'Äôs short but significant life. Taylor's passion for uncovering marginalized figures in history motivated her to write this book, as she sought to resurrect the legacy of a queen often overshadowed by her more famous successors. Her deep understanding of the era's complexities enables her to present Lady Jane not merely as a victim of circumstance, but as a nuanced individual shaped by her time. I highly recommend “Lady Jane Grey and Her Times” to anyone interested in Tudor history, women's studies, or the intricate dance of politics and power in early modern Europe. Taylor's scholarship challenges traditional narratives, inviting readers to reconsider who gets to be remembered in history and why. This book is not only an essential contribution to the study of Lady Jane Grey but also a compelling read that resonates with contemporary discussions about agency and identity.
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Bookwire
Оригинална публикация
2023
Година на публикуване
2023
Издател
Good Press
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