Beyoncé-One of One: History Lessons, Love Letters, and Affirmations from a Cultural Icon - Hardcover

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Beyoncé-One of One: History Lessons, Love Letters, and Affirmations from a Cultural Icon - Hardcover

Name: Beyoncé-One of One: History Lessons, Love Letters, and Affirmations from a Cultural Icon - Hardcover
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SKU: 9780807022504
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by Antonia Jade King

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by Antonia Jade King (Author)

From 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

This 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. Beyoncé--One of One urges readers to move beyond Beyoncé's iconic image to recognize the far-reaching cultural and societal impact of her artistry.

A 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:

Beyoncé's rise to fame
How she redefined Blackness in pop culture
The power of her music
Her life as a performer

With 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.

Author Biography

Antonia Jade King 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 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. 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.

Number of Pages: 232

Dimensions: 1 x 8.6 x 5.8 IN

Publication Date: September 01, 2026

ISBN	9780807022504
Author	Antonia Jade King
Publisher	Beacon Press
Genre	Biography and Education
Format	Hardcover
Published	September 2026
Language	ENG- English
Pages	232
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print