Imaging Stuart Family Politics: Dynastic Crisis and Continuity

by Catriona Murray

From conception onwards, Stuart offspring were presented to their subjects through texts, images and public celebrations. Audiences were exhorted to share in their development, establishing affective bonds with the royal family and its latest additions. Yet inviting the public into Stuart domestic affairs exposed them to intense scrutiny and private interactions were endowed with public dimensions. Images of royal children had the potential both to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367668246
• ISBN13: 9780367668242
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages