Regina
A New History of Women and Power
$62.40
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
7 November 2024
Summary
From Cleopatra to Grace Kelly, an epic new history of royal women that shatters the myths we have built around them.
Stories about royal women form some of our most foundational myths about femininity, and yet their legacies have been almost entirely constructed by the words and images of men. In Regina, celebrated historian Kate Williams leads us deep into the world of queens, empresses, princesses, mistresses and ladies-in-waiting, uncovering how their ambi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474621359 |
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| ISBN-10: | 147462135X |
| Author: | Kate Williams |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 7 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Kate Williams
Kate Williams is an author, social historian, and broadcaster. She holds a DPhil from Oxford and is currently Professor of Public History at the University of Reading.
Kate serves as CNN’s historian and royal expert, covering royal and national events on the BBC and other channels. She also regularly appears on TV programmes such as BBC Breakfast, Restoration Home, and The Great British Bake Off, discussing social and royal history, general politics, and culture. She is the resident historian on Frank Skinner’s BBC Radio 4 panel show The Rest is History.
Additionally, Kate writes features, reviews, and comment pieces for various newspapers and magazines, including the Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, and Observer.
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