Activity

A sample reference list is given below, accompanied by an audio clip where Naomi comments on this student's choice of sources and briefly refers to how they are used to support the main argument presented in the literature review

Step 1

As you listen, take notes on the points that Naomi makes that have contributed to her decision to award this student a high grade

Here is the audio clip

Step 2

Then look at the list more closely.
Could you have evaluated this bibliography yourself, without knowing the topic area?

Here is the sample Bibliography
Reference list
Ardolino. F, ‘The Cult of Elizabeth: Review’, The Sixteenth Century Journal, 10, (1979), pp. 122-12
Betteridge. T., ‘A Queen for All Seasons: Elizabeth I on Film’, in Doran, S. Freeman, T., (eds.) The Myth of Elizabeth, (Palgrave MacMillan, 2003), pp. 242-259
Cooper. T, ‘The Enchantment of the Familiar face: Portraits as Domestic objects in Elizabethan and Jacobean England’, in Hamling, T and Richardson, C (eds.), Everyday Objects: Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture and its Meanings, (Ashgate Publishing, 2010), pp. 157-178
Cross. C, ‘The Cult of Elizabeth: Review’, The English Historical Review, 94, (1979)
Doran, S. Freeman, T., The Myth of Elizabeth, (Palgrave MacMillan, 2003)
Garrett. C, ‘The Heart and Stomach of a King: Review’, Renaissance Quarterly, 49, (1996), pp. 150-151
Greenblatt. S, ‘The Cult of Elizabeth: Review’, Renaissance Quarterly, 4, (1978), pp. 642-644
Hackett. H, (2010), An Interview with Helen Hackett on Elizabeth I, Available: http://fivebooks.com/interviews/helen-hackett-on-elizabeth-i - Date Accessed 24th March 2014
Hackett. H, ‘Dreams or Designs, Cults or Constructions? The study of images of monarchs’, The Historical Journal, 44, (2001), pp.811-823
Jones, J. (2013). Elizabeth I's portrait brings us face to face with the ravages of age. Available: http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2013/feb/13/elizabeth-first-portrait-face-age-unhappiness - Date Accessed 24th March 2014
King. J, ‘Queen Elizabeth I: Representations of the Virgin Queen’, Renaissance Quarterly, 43, (1990), pp. 30-74
Levin. C, The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power, (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994)
Lewis. J, ‘Representing Elizabeth in Stuart England: Review’, Modern Philology, 101, (2004), pp. 441-446
Loades. D, ‘Dobson and Watson, ‘England’s Elizabeth: an afterlife in fame and fantasy’: Review’, The American Historical Review, 109, (2004), pp. 604-605
Martin. C, ‘Dobson and Watson, ‘England’s Elizabeth: an afterlife in fame and fantasy’: Review’, The Sixteenth century Journal, 35, (2004), pp. 595-597
Montrose, L., The Subject of Elizabeth: Authority, Gender and Representation, (Chicago University Press, 2006)
Strong. R, The Cult of Elizabeth: Elizabethan Portraiture and Pageantry, (University of California Press, 1977)
Walker. J, (ed.), Dissing Elizabeth: Negative Representations of Gloriana, (Duke University Press, 1998)

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