1. On gender as performance, see Judith Butler, Gender Trouble (New York, 1990).
2. Arthur D. Innes, England Under the Tudors (1911), 427.
3. G. R. Elton, England under the Tudors (1972), 262.
4. Sue Harper, Picturing the Past: The Rise and Fall of the British Costume Film (1994).
5. Teresa de Lauretis, ‘Desire in Narrative’, in Susana Onega and José Ángel García Landa, eds, Narratology (1996), 262–72, especially p. 265.