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King, Antonia Jade

 
9780807022504: Beyoncé-One of One: History Lessons, Love Letters, and Affirmations from a Cultural Icon
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ISBN 10: 0807022500 ISBN 13: 9780807022504
Editorial: Beacon Press, 2026

Sinopsis

From a dedicated member of Beyoncé’s “BeyHive”, an in-depth exploration of the lessons and affirmations of Beyoncé’s work and how she continues to speak for the historically unspoken for

This is not a Beyoncé biography. This is a love letter to a musician whose songs star in our first dances, our workout playlists, and our justice movements. A celebration of a woman who, in a pop world so often seen as shallow, brings dimension through themes of confidence, feminism, Blackness, and queerness. Beyoncé—One of One urges readers to move beyond Beyoncé’s iconic image to recognize the far-reaching cultural and societal impact of her artistry.

A poet, scholar, and passionate member of the BeyHive, Antonia King offers a distinct blend of cultural theory and personal insights to write an accessible analysis of Beyoncé’s influence separated into 4 distinct acts:

  • Beyoncé’s rise to fame
  • How she redefined Blackness in pop culture
  • The power of her music
  • Her life as a performer

With a deep appreciation for Beyoncé’s oeuvre and a commitment to highlighting the power of Black, Brown, and queer voices, King brings a unique perspective to this examination of Beyoncé’s impact and growing legacy.

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Acerca del autor

Antonia Jade King is a life-long member of Beyoncé's BeyHive and a doctoral candidate in the School of Humanities at Royal Holloway, University of London. She is a published poet with Bad Betty Press. Her PhD research focuses on the cultural and historical significance of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Her work has been praised for its depth of analysis and its ability to shed new light on well-known cultural artifacts. Antonia also teaches on Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, and Malcolm X at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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Editorial
Beacon Press
Año de publicación
2026
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ISBN 10 
0807022500
ISBN 13 
9780807022504
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Número de páginas
232
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Beacon Press
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