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Kevin Sharpe


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Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Authority and Image in Sixteenth-Century England

Kevin Sharpe (Fletcher Jones Distinguished Fellow, 2001-02)

In this book a leading historian reveals how Tudor kings and queens sought to enhance their authority by presenting themselves to best advantage. Kevin Sharpe offers the first full analysis of the verbal and visual representations of Tudor power, embracing disciplines as diverse as art history, literary studies, and the history of consumption and material culture.