{"product_id":"beyonce-one-of-one-history-lessons-love-letters-and-affirmations-from-a-cultural-icon-9780807022504","title":"Beyoncé-One of One: History Lessons, Love Letters, and Affirmations from a Cultural Icon","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom 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\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis 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. \u003ci\u003eBeyoncé--One of One \u003c\/i\u003eurges readers to move beyond Beyoncé's iconic image to recognize the far-reaching cultural and societal impact of her artistry. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA 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: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeyoncé's rise to fame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow she redefined Blackness in pop culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe power of her music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHer life as a performer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonia Jade King\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beacon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.80w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807022504\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonia Jade King\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air\u003c\/i\u003e. 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.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Antonia Jade King \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48909846446237,"sku":"9780807022504","price":35.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_9ddb64e3-dff0-41f7-8396-68cc0b0587f2.jpg?v=1789454021","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/beyonce-one-of-one-history-lessons-love-letters-and-affirmations-from-a-cultural-icon-9780807022504","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}