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Talking of the royal family / Michael Billig.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Billig, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022--Family--Public opinion.
- Elizabeth.
- Monarchy--Great Britain--Public opinion.
- Monarchy.
- Public opinion--Great Britain.
- Public opinion.
- Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Public opinion.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Important themes and issues flow through the seemingly trivial chatter about royalty. This book was the first serious study of royalty to emerge from this rhetorical perspective and now with a new preface, remains relevant today.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Preface to the reissue; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM OF MONARCHY; THE ENVY OF THE WORLD; THE CONTINUING MYSTERY; IDENTIFYING WITH 'THEM'; SETTLING ACCOUNTS; DESIRE, DENIAL AND THE PRESS; A WOMAN'S REALM; THE HERITAGE OF THE FUTURE; Appendix; References; Name index; Subject index
- Notes:
- First published 1992.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-239) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-91766-X
- 1-134-91767-8
- 1-280-21805-3
- 0-203-41491-8
- 0-203-31406-9
- 9780203414910
- OCLC:
- 437076056
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