| ISBN |
9781250200525 (hardback) |
| Title |
Queen Bey : a celebration of the power and creativity of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter / edited by Veronica Chambers. |
| Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
| Published |
New York : St. Martin's Press, [2019] |
| ©2019 |
| Description |
xiii, 224 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Beychella is proof that Beyoncé is the greatest performer alive. I'm not arguing / Luvvie Ajayi -- On the journey together / Lena Waithe -- Jay-Z's apology to Beyoncé isn't just celebrity gossip--it's a political act / Brittney Cooper -- All her single ladies / Kid Fury -- The elevator / Ylonda Gault -- The art of being Beyoncé / Maria Brito -- Grown women : a conversation about coming of age with an icon / Melissa Harris-Perry and Mankaprr Conteh -- What Beyoncé means to everyone / Meredith Broussard, with visualizations by Andrew Harvard and Juan Carlos Mora -- Beyoncé, influencer / Elodie Mailliet Storm -- The King of Pop and the Queen of Everything / Michael Eric Dyson -- Beyoncé the brave / Reshma Saujani -- Living into the Lemonade : redefining Black women's spirituality in the age of Beyoncé / Candice Benbow -- Beyoncé's radical ways / Carmen Perez -- Finding La Reina in Queen Bey / Isabel González Whitaker -- Style so sacred / Edward Enninful -- The beauty of Beyoncé / Fatima Robinson -- Because Beyoncé / Ebro Darden -- King Bey / Treva B. Lindsey -- Meridional : Beyoncé's southern roots and references / Robin M. Boylorn -- B & V : a love letter / Caroline Clarke. |
| Summary |
Beyoncé. Her name conjures more than music, it has come to be synonymous with beauty, glamour, power, creativity, love, romance and sex appeal. Her performances are legendary, her album releases events. She is not even forty but she has already rewritten the Beyoncé playbook more than half a dozen times. |
| Subjects |
Beyoncé, -- 1981- Criticism and interpretation |
| Other Names |
Chambers, Veronica editor. |
| Ajayi, Luvvie. Beychella is proof that Beyoncé is the greatest performer alive |
| Waithe, Lena, 1984- On the journey together |
| Cooper, Brittney C., 1980- Jay-Z's apology to Beyoncé isn't just celebrity gossip--it's a political act |
| Kid Fury. All her single ladies |
| Gault, Ylonda. Elevator |
| Brito, Maria, 1947- Art of being Beyoncé |
| Harris-Perry, Melissa V. (Melissa Victoria), 1973- What Beyoncé means to everyone |
| Storm, Elodie Mailliet. Beyoncé, influencer |
| Saujani, Reshma. Beyoncé the brave |
| Benbow, Candice. Living into the Lemonade, redefining Black women's spirituality in the age of Beyoncé |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Ajayi, Luvvie. Beychella is proof that Beyoncé is the greatest performer alive .
- Benbow, Candice. Living into the Lemonade, redefining Black women's spirituality in the age of Beyoncé .
- Brito, Maria, 1947- Art of being Beyoncé .
- Chambers, Veronica .
- Cooper, Brittney C., 1980- Jay-Z's apology to Beyoncé isn't just celebrity gossip--it's a political act .
- Gault, Ylonda. Elevator .
- Harris-Perry, Melissa V. (Melissa Victoria), 1973- What Beyoncé means to everyone .
- Kid Fury. All her single ladies .
- Saujani, Reshma. Beyoncé the brave .
- Storm, Elodie Mailliet. Beyoncé, influencer .
- Waithe, Lena, 1984- On the journey together .
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