Dr Janina Ramirez Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Janina Ramirez is a historian, documentarian and author. Oxford Academic HMC, BBC documentary maker (arts & History), writer (kids & factual); President Gloucester History Festival; new books #Goddess & #FeminaBook
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
Hallie RubenholdDr Janina RamirezThis book has done more for women’s history than almost any other. Rather than continuing to fetishise the murderer, Hallie presents the victims’ stories.. This book has also affected the true crime genre, where more writers are focusing on victims rather than perpetrators.
Paperback, 2020
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Neil GaimanDr Janina RamirezI’ve finished #Sandman. Overwhelmed! What you need to know is that @neilhimself spent years learning how to make television the ultimate medium for graphic novels. He worked as a runner on Good Omens in homage to Terry Pratchett. He learned how to make it work. And it’s sublime https://t.co/jNj9nxYvOZ
Paperback, Mass Market, 2006
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Voices of Nîmes: Women, Sex, and Marriage in Reformation Languedoc
Suzannah LipscombDr Janina RamirezFor anyone hunting down the elusive female voice in history, it is an unfortunate fact that many are written about, rather than giving their own accounts... this book puts the puzzle together and reveals how medieval women understood friendship, spirituality and feminine power.
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book