{"product_id":"the-documentary-politics-of-conquered-jacob-bell-9781802703108","title":"The Documentary Politics of Conquered England's Queens: New Translations of the Encomium of Queen Emma and the Life of King Edward","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides new and approachable translations of two important medieval artifacts: the \u003cem\u003eEncomium of Queen Emma\u003c\/em\u003e and the \u003cem\u003eLife of King Edward\u003c\/em\u003e. Sponsored by royal women--Emma of Normandy, wife of two English kings and mother to two more; and Edith of Wessex, the wife of Edward the Confessor and sister to Harold Godwineson--these texts place the politics of history writing centre-stage against the backdrop of the Anglo-Scandinavian regime of Cnut the Great and the Norman Conquest of 1066. Readers will encounter the drama and pageantry of civil war, invasion, and resistance through the eyes of the queens behind the thrones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacob Bell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1802703101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781802703108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ARC Humanities Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Jacob Bell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47135589302527,"sku":"9781802703108","price":136.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d377eb02-88f8-46c4-b954-b463eecdd2b0.jpg?v=1755010588","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-documentary-politics-of-conquered-jacob-bell-9781802703108","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}