{"product_id":"9780753560433","title":"Legenda : The Real Women Behind the Myths That Shaped Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of FEMINA, a brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been exploited for political, nation-building ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn LEGENDA, bestselling historian Professor Janina Ramirez peels back the layers of time to reveal how the lives of women have been co-opted by those with nationalist agendas. Famous medieval women like Joan of Arc, Lady Godiva and Isabella of Castile have been misrepresented, their stories twisted and weaponised. Meanwhile, ground-breaking 18th- and 19th-century women who blazed a trail through revolutionary Europe have been forgotten, their legacies dismissed or ignored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSearching for the real women behind the legends, Ramirez interrogates what defines a nation and who gets to build it, shining a light on how history is so often hijacked to serve the ideological and political interests of the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for LEGENDA:\n\u003cbr\u003e'Fearless, stunning and shockingly relevant' Alice Roberts, author of Domination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A history like no other. Fabulous, invigorating and beguiling' Kate Mosse, author of Labyrinth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Sensational! Janina Ramirez is writing women back into history one by one' Lauren Laverne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A brilliant concept, conveyed with that dynamo mix: academic authority and storytelling pizzazz!' Alice Loxton, author of Eighteen\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W H Allen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48996295803115,"sku":"EB_HI0500_00000_SIMS","price":28.95,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780753560433-1.jpg?v=1783386143","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/zh\/products\/9780753560433","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}