Be Careful Not to Be Dull

How did Anne Boleyn's experiences abroad shape her? What did she learn from the refined, worldy, and sometimes dangerous court of France? How did her European education make her stand out at the English court, for better or worse?Kate and Cally discuss Anne's teenage years in Europe and how a young, precocious girl might have been influenced by humanist thinking, religious reform, early forms of "feminism," art and music, and sexual politics. Please note that this episode contains some mature themes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.