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Kate Williams - Regina, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Regina

A New History of Women and Power

Av Kate Williams

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Beskrivning
'Erudite, clever, brilliant' KATE MOSSE'A crowning achievement' LUCY WORSLEY'Fascinating and excellent' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIOREStories about royal women form some of our most foundational myths about femininity, yet their legacies have been almost entirely constructed by men.From the ancient civilisations of Egypt and Mesopotamia to the opulent courts of the pre-modern world, acclaimed historian Kate Williams leads us deep into the worlds of queens, empresses, princesses, mistresses and courtiers, uncovering how their ambitions were shaped and thwarted they navigated family rivalries, political intrigue and personal sacrificesThrilling and globe-spanning, Regina is a new history of female power through the ages that unlocks how we understand women, politics and power today.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2026-06-04
  • Mått: 239 x 36 x 161 mm
  • Vikt: 625 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 416
  • Förlag: Orion Publishing Co
  • ISBN: 9781474621359
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PROFESSOR KATE WILLIAMS is an award-winning author, historian and broadcaster. Her eleven historical books include Rival Queens, The Royal Palaces and the New York Times-bestselling Becoming Queen. She has presented many TV series on the BBC and Channel 5, including Restoration Home, Inside Versailles and Secrets of the Royal Palaces, and is CNN's in-house historian, as well as hosting the podcast Queens, Kings and Dastardly Things. She has been a consultant on historical films and TV series, as well as for the Royal Mint, and has won Celebrity Pointless, Mastermind, Antiques Road Trip and House of Games. She has also appeared on The Wheel, The Great British Bake Off and Would I Lie To You. Kate Williams has a DPhil from Oxford and is currently Professor of History at the University of Reading. Her greatest love is a dusty document.

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Regina is the crowning achievement of a lifetime of telling women's stories . . . Kate Williams is a woman of great power herself

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