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The Private Lives of the Saints

The Private Lives of the Saints

Power, Passion, and Politics in Anglo-Saxon England

by Janina Ramirez
Paperback
Publication Date: 18/08/2016

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Skulduggery, power struggles and politics, The Private Lives of the Saints offers an original and fascinating re-examination of life in Anglo-Saxon England. Taking them from their heavenly status to the human level, Oxford art historian and BBC presenter Dr Janina Ramirez explores the real lives of over a dozen seminal saints.

This landmark book provides a unique and captivating lens through which to explore the rich history of the Dark Ages.

ISBN:
9780753555613
9780753555613
Category:
British & Irish history
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
18-08-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Ebury Publishing
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
197.1x126.24x22.35mm
Weight:
0.24kg
Janina Ramirez

Dr Janina Ramirez is an Oxford lecturer, BBC broadcaster, researcher and author. Janina is the course director for the Undergraduate Certificate and Diploma in History of Art at the University of Oxford.

She presents her ideas widely at conferences, public speaking and outreach events, and publishes her research in journals and magazines.

She has presented and written over six BBC history documentaries and series, is a regular guest on the new BBC Four series ‘Quizeum’ and is currently working on a number of projects including a three-part series for Radio 4. She lives in Oxfordshire with her young family.

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