{"product_id":"all-the-queens-jewels-14451548-power-majesty-and-display-9781032065014","title":"All the Queen's Jewels, 1445-1548: Power, Majesty and Display","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the fascinating history of the jewels and jewelry worn by the later medieval and Tudor Queens of England, from Margaret of Anjou to Katherine Parr, and how they used them to assert their power and influence in their husbands' courts. It is written by an experienced non-fiction writer for an educated popular audience and undergraduate students. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 342 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 29 November 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book delves into the intriguing history of the jewels and jewelry worn by the later medieval and Tudor Queens of England, spanning from Margaret of Anjou to Katherine Parr. By offering a fresh perspective on a well-known topic, it sheds light on how these queens used their precious adornments to assert their power and influence within their husbands' courts. Written by Dr. Tallis, a skilled non-fiction author, this book is designed to be accessible to an educated and general audience, including undergraduate students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning a century, the book explores the lives of ten queen consorts, providing both students and general readers with a comprehensive and long-term perspective on queenship, women's history, and material culture. Through detailed narratives and analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the social, political, and cultural contexts in which these queens lived and operated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, showcasing the stunning craftsmanship and beauty of the jewelry worn by the queens. These visual elements enhance the reader's experience and help bring the historical characters to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a history enthusiast, a student of women's studies, or simply interested in the rich cultural heritage of England, this book offers a valuable and engaging exploration of the world of the later medieval and Tudor Queens. It provides a fresh perspective on a familiar subject and encourages readers to consider the role of jewelry and fashion in shaping the course of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 830g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 129 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032065014\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicola Tallis","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44103838073082,"sku":"9781032065014","price":136.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1670598163313_book.jpg?v=1670830874","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/all-the-queens-jewels-14451548-power-majesty-and-display-9781032065014","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}