A Queen’s Task: Violant de Bar and the Experience of Royal Motherhood in Fourteenth-Century Aragón
| dc.contributor.author | Bratsch-Prince, Dawn | |
| dc.contributor.department | World Languages and Cultures | |
| dc.date | 2018-02-17T05:36:07.000 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-06-30T05:46:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-06-30T05:46:19Z | |
| dc.date.copyright | Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 UTC 1998 | |
| dc.date.issued | 1998 | |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>In a letter to Pere III dated 11 March 1381, the fifteen-year-old duchess of Gerona, Violant de Bar, joyously announces her first pregnancy: "notifich a Ia vostra senyoria per tal com se que n'haurets plaer que'm s6 feta prenys, e'm trob be ab lo prenyat, grades ne vajen a Deu" (ACA, reg. 1821, fol. 68<). 1 So begins her procreative trial as wife of the king's first-born son,Joan, heir to the powerful Crown of Aragon. Fifteen years later, we find King Joan dead without a legitimate male heir and the process of his brother Marti's succession in great confusion because, according to historian E.L. Miron,</p> | |
| dc.description.comments | <p>This article is from <em>La corónica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures </em>27 (1998): 21. Posted with permission.</p> | |
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| dc.subject.disciplines | European Languages and Societies | |
| dc.subject.disciplines | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | |
| dc.subject.disciplines | Medieval Studies | |
| dc.subject.disciplines | Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature | |
| dc.title | A Queen’s Task: Violant de Bar and the Experience of Royal Motherhood in Fourteenth-Century Aragón | |
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