| Description |
1 online resource (272 pages) : map |
| Contents |
"Gaps in her story": Boudica's sources -- "Very variouslie written": Boudica's identity -- "The likely attributes of such a person": Boudica's body -- "Such great ancestors": family ties -- "Oat cakes and tea": the home life of a warrior queen -- "To begin the tragedy": royal victims -- "Beastly woman": war, sex, and gender -- "Now or never": Boudica's campaign -- "Too shocking to be related": British atrocities -- "Women and wizards": Pagan Boudica -- "A saint and martyr": Christian Boudica -- "Schemes of unknown empires": narratives of national identity -- Conclusion: 'jump on the chariot." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Boadicea, Queen, -62 -- In literature
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| SUBJECT |
Boadicea, Queen, -62 fast |
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English literature -- History and criticism.
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Queens in literature.
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National characteristics, British, in literature.
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English literature
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Historiography
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Literature
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National characteristics, British, in literature
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Queens in literature
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Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- Historiography
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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