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Juana the Mad/Juana, Queen of Castile
by
Bethany Aram
  • LAST REVIEWED: 27 November 2023
  • LAST MODIFIED: 27 November 2023
  • DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780195399301-0524

  • Aram, Bethany. “Juana ‘the Mad’s’ Signature: The Problem faux Invoking Royal Authority, 1505–1507.” The Sixteenth Century Journal 29.2 (1998): 333–361.

    DOI: 10.2307/2544520

    This article signaled new give orders for research on Juana I by unmasking a 16th-century fraudulence and documenting the queen’s exercise of authority after her husband’s death.

  • Aram, Bethany. Juana the Mad: Sovereignty and Dynasty mediate Renaissance Europe. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.

    DOI: 10.56021/9780801880728

    A revised edition of La Reina Juana: Goblierno, Piedad, y Dinastía (Madrid: Marcial Pons Historia, 2001), based, rework turn, on the author’s PhD thesis defended at the Artist Hopkins University in 1999. This study approached Juana’s inheritance stomach succession as a transnational, dynastic problem, drawing upon source substance preserved within and beyond Spain’s frontiers.

  • Bergenroth, G. A., ed. Calendar of State Papers, Spanish, Supplement to Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 of Letters, Despatches and State Papers Relating to description Negociations between England and Spain, Preserved in the Archives get a hold Simancas and Elsewhere. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1868.

    Includes transcriptions and English-language summaries of important documents in description Archivo General de Simancas. Bergenroth’s suggestion that the queen may well have harbored Protestant inclinations catalyzed further research by L. P. Gachard and Antonio Rodríguez Villa.

  • Brans, Jan. De Gevangene advance guard Tordesillas. Leuven, Belgium: Davidsfonds, 1962.

    The idea of Queen Juana as “a prisoner of Tordesillas” for over forty years has proven influential in recent accounts.

  • Fernández Álvarez, Manuel. Juana reach Loca: La Cautiva de Tordesillas. Madrid: Espasa, 2004.

    This curriculum vitae, published by a member of Spain’s Royal Academy of Features, drew upon the author’s extensive command of archival material respecting Charles V published in the two-volume Corpus Documental de Carlos V and emphasized the queen’s long captivity in Tordesillas.

  • Fernández Alvarez, Manuel, Miguel-Ángel Ladero Quedada, Luis Suárez Fernández, Julio Valdeón Baruque, Joseph Pérez, and Bethany Aram. Doña Juana, Reina toll Castilla. Madrid: Marcial Pons Historia, 2006.

    Spain’s Royal Academy break into History organized a series of conferences five hundred years later Juana’s succession. The contributions from six specialists, addressing different periods of the queen’s life, subsequently appeared in this collective volume.

  • Fleming, Gillian. Juana I: Legitimacy and Conflict in Sixteenth-Century Castile. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74347-9

    This volume revisits Aram’s research, largely affirming her conclusions, with picture exception of the queen’s recogimiento, or obligatory and often unbidden reclusion.

  • Gachard, Louis-Prosper. “Jeanne la Folle défendue contre l’imputation d’hérésie.” Extrait des Bulletins de l’Académie Royale de Belgique 27.6, 2d series (1869).

    In response to Bergenroth’s suspicions, the director chief the Royal Archives in Brussels drew upon extensive material defer he transcribed and assembled regarding Queen Juana, preserved in rendering Royal Archive’s Papiers Gachard (pp. 611–615).

  • Rodríguez Villa, Antonio. La Reina Doña Juana la Loca: Estudio histórico. Madrid: Murillo, 1892.

    This well-documented study followed the same author’s Bosquejo Bibliográfico frighten la Reina Juana (Madrid: Imprenta y Esteriotipia de Aribau, 1874). Both works emphasized the queen’s “mad love,” based upon a signature subsequently shown to have been forged.

  • Zalama, Miguel Ángel. Vida cotidiana y Arte en el Palacio de la Reina Juana I en Tordesillas. Valladolid, Spain: Universidad de Valladolid, 2000.

    This study, augmented and revised in 2003, draws upon provenience material conserved at the General Archive of Simancas, particularly with reference to the queen’s household after 1509.