Levin, The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power, 2nd ed. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013)

Journal Title: Royal Studies Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 1

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Review of Carole Levin, The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power, 2nd ed. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013)

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Estelle Paranque

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Estelle Paranque (2015). Levin, The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power, 2nd ed. (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013). Royal Studies Journal, 2(1), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-755150