![]() ![]() 6) and ‘opportunities for cultural transfer’ (p. While the volume does not appear to have been divided into discrete sections, definite themes can be delineated, including ‘the public lives of queens consort’ (p. The collection’s European focus, including Eastern and Nordic European countries, and its scope, which pays particular attention to queens consort active during the 17th and 18th centuries, complement prior works undertaken on queenship. This collection stems from a Hera-funded project entitled Marrying Culture, which has brought together scholars from different fields to examine the cultural dimension of royal marriages. This collection contributes strongly to this emerging field by providing interesting insights regarding the roles of queens consort and how they wielded political power. ![]() Over the years, and especially through the Queenship and Power series at Palgrave Macmillan, a notable number of studies have emerged highlighting the importance of queens as consorts, regnants, and regents during the early modern period. The field of queenship is continually expanding and drawing attention from scholars. ![]()
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