Claudia Gold
{{short description|Historian of medieval history}}
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Claudia Gold is the pen name of Claudia Rubenstein, a medieval historian who previously worked as the reference expert for television documentaries on the time period. She is also the director of Jewish Book Week and its annual festival in London.{{cite news |last=Rosenbaum |first=Alan |date=March 9, 2021 |title=Jewish Book Week 2021 is an online success |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2515372478 |work=The Jerusalem Post |access-date=October 11, 2024 |id={{ProQuest|2515372478}} }}{{cite news |last=Rosenbaum |first=Alan |date=February 19, 2021 |title=London's Jewish Book Week goes livestream |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2499399466 |work=The Jerusalem Post |access-date=October 11, 2024 |id={{ProQuest|2499399466}} }} Joining the Jewish Literary Foundation in 2018,{{cite news |last=Rubenstein |first=Claudia |date=February 18, 2019 |title=Jewish Book Week's director Claudia Rubinstein: My love affair with books |url=https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/books/jewish-book-weeks-director-claudia-rubinstein-my-love-aair-with-books-t45oyjs3 |work=The Jewish Chronicle |access-date=October 11, 2024}} she had previously helped with history related events at the London Jewish Cultural Centre and also was co-director for the 2015 Hampstead & Highgate Literary Festival.{{cite web |url=https://jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk/about-us/how-we-are-run |title=How we are run |author= |date=2024 |website=jewishliteraryfoundation.co.uk |publisher=Jewish Literary Foundation |access-date=October 11, 2024}}
Bibliography
- {{cite book |last=Gold |first=Claudia |author-mask=1 |date=2018 |title=King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts |publisher=HarperCollins |page=432 |isbn=9780007554799}}Reviews for King of the North Wind:
- {{cite news |last=Butler-Gallie |first=Fergus |date=July 21, 2018 |title=Review: King of the North Wind by Claudia Gold — Henry II, a tragedy in five acts |url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/books/article/review-king-of-the-north-wind-by-claudia-gold-henry-ii-a-tragedy-in-five-acts-bdn9v3lw9 |work=The Times |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite news |last=Vincent |first=Nicholas |date=September 2018 |title=The Devil Wears Ermine |url=https://literaryreview.co.uk/the-devil-wears-ermine |work=Literary Review |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite news |last=Massie |first=Allan |date=August 23, 2018 |title=The day monks flogged the King of England |url=https://catholicherald.co.uk/the-day-monks-flogged-the-king-of-england/ |work=Catholic Herald |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite news |author= |date=Winter 2018 |title=King of the North Wind |url=https://www.theoldie.co.uk/article/buy-the-books-reviewed-in-the-winter-2018-oldie-review-of-books-supplement |work=The Oldie |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite news |last=McGlynn |first=Sean |date=September 22, 2018 |title='King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts', by Claudia Gold – review |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2109173243 |work=The Spectator |access-date=October 8, 2024 |id={{ProQuest|2109173243}} }}
- {{cite news |last=Harvey |first=Katherine |date=October 5, 2018 |title=Gain of thrones |url=https://www.the-tls.co.uk/history/medieval-history/henry-ii-england-north |work=Times Literary Supplement |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite news |author= |date=July 15, 2018 |title=A family at war: A colourful life of Henry II and his squabbles with his unruly children |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2069726830 |work=The Sunday Times |access-date=October 8, 2024 |id={{ProQuest|2069726830}} }}
- {{cite book |last=Gold |first=Claudia |author-mask=1 |date=2015 |title=Women Who Ruled: History's 50 Most Remarkable Women |publisher=Quercus Publishing |page=336 |isbn=9781784292355}}Reviews for Women Who Ruled:
- {{cite news |last=Bower |first=Sarah |date=August 2015 |title=Women Who Ruled: History's 50 Most Remarkable Women |url=https://historicalnovelsociety.org/reviews/women-who-ruled-historys-50-most-remarkable-women/ |work=Historical Novel Society |issue=73 |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite book |last=Gold |first=Claudia |author-mask=1 |date=2012 |title=The King's Mistress: The True and Scandalous Story of the Woman who Stole the Heart of George I |publisher=Quercus Publishing |page=314 |isbn=9781849164115}}Reviews for The King's Mistress:
- {{cite news |last=Somerset |first=Anne |date=June 2, 2011 |title=What did he see in her? |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/1017657021 |work=The Spectator |access-date=October 8, 2024 |id={{ProQuest|1017657021}} }}
- {{cite news |author= |date=April 22, 2012 |title=How to get ahead in court: The lady-in-waiting who became the lover of the King of England |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/1008690262 |work=The Sunday Times |access-date=October 8, 2024 |id={{ProQuest|1008690262}}}}
- {{cite news |last=Fallowell |first=Duncan |date=May 4, 2012 |title=The King's Mistress |url=https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/books/317985/The-King-s-Mistress |work=Daily Express |access-date=October 8, 2024}}
- {{cite book |last=Gold |first=Claudia |author-mask=1 |date=2008 |title=Queen, Empress, Concubine: Fifty Women Rulers from the Queen of Sheba to Catherine the Great |publisher=Granta |page=254 |isbn=9781847245427}}
References
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Further reading
- {{cite AV media |people=Elms, Robert (host); Rubenstein, Claudia (guest); Horowitz, Anthony (guest); Chinouriri, Rachel (music) |date=February 27, 2019 |title=Claudia Rubenstein and Anthony Horowitz |type=Radio |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07030qr |access-date=October 11, 2024 |time=3 hrs, 30 min |publisher=BBC Radio London}}
- {{cite AV media |people=Godwin, Georgina (host); Rubenstein, Claudia (guest) |date=February 20, 2020 |title=Monocle Reads: Claudia Rubenstein |type=Radio |url=https://monocle.com/radio/shows/meet-the-writers/monocle-reads-42/ |access-date=October 11, 2024 |time=7 min |publisher=Monocle Radio}}
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Category:British women medievalists
Category:Historians of monarchy and royalty