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Virginia Rounding (born October 1956) is an author and literary critic who specialises in Russia and women's history.
She has written a number of works on Parochial church council management with Martin Dudley.
Selected publications
- Grandes Horizontales: The Lives and Legends of Four Nineteenth-Century Courtesans: Marie Duplessis, Cora Pearl, La Païva, and La Présidente (1st ed.). New York: Bloomsbury. 2004. ISBN 9781582344508.
- Catherine the Great: Love, Sex and Power (1st ed.). New York: St. Martin's Press. 2006. ISBN 978-0-312-32887-0.
- Alix and Nicky: The Passion of the Last Tsar and Tsarina (1st ed.). New York: St. Martin's Griffin. 2013. ISBN 9781250022196.
- Rounding, Virginia (2017). The Burning Time: The Story of the Smithfield Martyrs: Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, and the Protestant martyrs of London (1 ed.). New York, N.Y.: Macmillan. ISBN 9781250040640.
- jtly, with; Dudley, Martin (2003). Churchwardens: a Survival Guide. The Office and Role of Churchwardens of the Twenty-First Century. SPCK Publishing. ISBN 9780281050734.
- jtly, with; Dudley, Martin (2004). The Parish Survival Guide. SPCK Publishing. ISBN 9780281056651.
- jtly, with; Dudley, Martin (2006). Serving the Parish. SPCK Publishing. ISBN 9780281057184.
References
- "Fellowships: Virginia Rounding, Non-fiction writer". Royal Literary Fund. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- "Catherine the Great: Love, sex and power By Virginia Rounding". Independent.co.uk. 31 March 2006.
- "What was so great about Catherine?". Salon. 13 February 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- "Nonfiction Book Review: Catherine the Great: Love, Sex, and Power by Virginia Rounding". Publishers Weekly.
- Legvold, Robert (March 2007). "Capsule Review: Catherine the Great: Love, Sex, and Power". Foreign Affairs. 86 (2). Council on Foreign Relations. ISSN 0015-7120.
- Hobson, Charlotte (15 April 2006). "The heart and stomach of a king". The Spectator. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- Waxman, Olivia B. (21 October 2019). "The Real History Behind HBO's 'Catherine the Great'". Time.
- Rounding, Virginia (3 October 2019). "Politics, passion – and no horsing around: the real history of Catherine the Great". The Telegraph.
- Aaronovitch, David. "The Burning Time: The Story of the Smithfield Martyrs by Virginia Rounding". The Times.
- "The true story of the Smithfield martyrs". Pan Books.
- Marian Persecutions
- Smithfield, London
- List of people executed in Smithfield
External links
- "Author/editor/proofreader". VirginiaRounding.org.
- "Rounding, Virginia 1956–". Encyclopedia.com.
- "Author, fundraiser, sexual and social historian". VirginiaRounding.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2004.
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