Cleopatra and Egypt Paperback / softback
by Sally-Ann (University of Cambridge) Ashton
Part of the Blackwell Ancient Lives series
Paperback / softback
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This beautifully illustrated new biography of Cleopatra draws on literary, archaeological, and art historical evidence to paint an intimate and compelling portrait of the most famous Queen of Egypt. Deconstructs the image of Cleopatra to uncover the complex historical figure behind the mythExamines Greek, Roman, and Egyptian representations of CleopatraConsiders how she was viewed by her contemporaries and how she presented herselfIncorporates the author's recent field work at a temple of Cleopatra in AlexandriaBeautifully illustrated with over 40 images
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:28/03/2008
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- ISBN:9781405113908
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:240 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:28/03/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405113908
