02661nam 2200625 a 450 991080931110332120200520144314.01-4443-0151-997866121241291-282-12412-91-4443-0150-0(CKB)2670000000038286(EBL)428079(OCoLC)437111662(SSID)ssj0000354004(PQKBManifestationID)11236652(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000354004(PQKBWorkID)10302114(PQKB)11220167(MiAaPQ)EBC428079(Au-PeEL)EBL428079(CaPaEBR)ebr10297972(CaONFJC)MIL212412(PPN)201593998(EXLCZ)99267000000003828620070910d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrCleopatra and Egypt[electronic resource] /Sally-Ann AshtonMalden, MA Blackwell Pub.20081 online resource (233 p.)Blackwell ancient livesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4051-1389-8 1-4051-1390-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-207) and index.CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; AUTHOR'S FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1: CLEOPATRA - BLACK AND BEAUTIFUL?; 2: SOURCES; 3: KING'S DAUGHTER, KING'S SISTER, GREAT ROYAL WIFE; 4: RULER, REGENT, AND PHARAOH; 5: CLEOPATRA'S CAPITAL AND COURT; 6: CLEOPATRA AS A GODDESS; 7: CLEOPATRA, MARK ANTONY, AND THE EAST; 8: DEATH OF A QUEEN, REBIRTH OF A GODDESS; 9: THE LEGACY OF CLEOPATRA; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXThis 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 myth Examines Greek, Roman, and Egyptian representations of Cleopatra Considers how she was viewed by her contemporaries and how she presented herself Incorporates the author's recent field work at a temple of Cleopatra in Alexandria BeautifullyBlackwell ancient lives.QueensEgyptBiographyEgyptHistory332-30 B.CQueens932/.021092BAshton Sally-Ann473613MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809311103321Cleopatra and Egypt1758176UNINA