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Talking of the Royal Family Prof Michael Billig

Talking of the Royal Family By Prof Michael Billig

Talking of the Royal Family by Prof Michael Billig


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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.

Talking of the Royal Family Summary

Talking of the Royal Family by Prof Michael Billig

To talk about royalty is to talk of many things: privilege, equality, nationality, morality, family life, parenting, divorce, the media and more. Important themes and issues flow through the seemingly trivial everyday chatter about royalty.
Now with a new preface, Talking of the Royal Family was the first serious full-length study of royalty to emerge from this rhetorical perspective and remains relevant today.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: The problem of monarchy 2. The envy of the world 3. The continuing mystery 4. Identifying with them 5. Settling accounts 6. Desire, denial and the press 7. A woman's realm 8. The heritage of the future. Appendix. Interview details.

Additional information

GOR006422743
9780415067461
0415067464
Talking of the Royal Family by Prof Michael Billig
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1991-11-14
264
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