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Dancing for Hathor : women in ancient Egypt / / Carolyn Graves-Brown
| Dancing for Hathor : women in ancient Egypt / / Carolyn Graves-Brown |
| Autore | Graves-Brown Carolyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 932.0082 |
| Soggetto topico | Women - Egypt - Social conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4411-6122-8
1-282-87083-1 9786612870835 1-4411-0167-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; 1 Rich women, poor women; 2 Changing worlds; The Golden Age; The Great Mother Goddess; The status and role of Predynastic women; Inequality and the rise of the state; Women's status and the growth of agriculture; Women's status from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom; Queens of the Old Kingdom; Administrative titles; Priestesses of Hathor; Women textile workers; Women in trade; Did women's status decline from the Old to the Middle Kingdoms?; Later periods; 3 Reversing the ordinary practices of mankind
The dangerous temptress and the passive wifeWomen, weapons and warfare; Domestic violence; Women, the law and property; Adultery and divorce; Crime and punishment; Housewife; Was ancient Egypt a matrilineal society?; Were women considered to be sex objects?; 4 Birth, life and death; Education, literacy and scribes; Age and sexuality; Menarche and menstruation; Coming of age and marriage; Polygamy; Contraceptives and abortion; Phallic votives and fertility figurines; Pregnancy and childbirth; Motherhood; Widows and old age; 5 Women's work; Women serving women; Conscripted labour; Agriculture Textile productionWomen and trade; The 'wise women'; Prostitution; Doctors and midwives; Nurses and tutors; Hairdressers and perfumers; Treasurers; Vizier; Women and the court; Women deputizing for their husbands; Women and the temple; Servants of the God; Henut; God's Wife of Amun and Divine Adoratrice; Priestess singers and Meret; The Chantress; Singers in the 'interior'; Khener and dancing; Women and funerals; The role of music and dance; Impersonating Hathor; 6 Sexuality, art and religion; Sexuality and the erotic; Sexual identity; The creative power of the male; Homosexuality; Androgyny Were the Egyptians prudes?Ostraca and the Turin Papyrus; High art and coded messages; Tattoos, sex and dancing girls; Day beds and public celebration of sexuality; The erotic body; Love poetry; Women and rebirth; The power of the erotic; 7 Queens and harems; Queenship; Symbols of queenship; The queen as Hathor; Divine birth; Incest and the heiress theory; Royal polygamy; The 'harem' of Mentuhotep II; Institutions of women in the New Kingdom: ipet-nesw and per-khener; Medinet-Gurob (Mi-wer); Royal children; Diplomatic marriages; 'Harem plots'; The harem plot of Rameses III; Female kings Ahmes Nefertari (Ahmes/Ahmose Nefertari) (c.1570-1506 BC)Hatshepsut (c.1470-1458 BC); Nefertiti (c.1390-1340 BC); Cleopatra VII (c.69-31 BC); Egyptian attitudes to women in power; 8 Goddesses; Nut; Neith; Isis and Nephthys; Hathor; Drunkenness; The Return of the Distant One; Conclusion; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458912003321 |
Graves-Brown Carolyn
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| London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dancing for Hathor : women in ancient Egypt / / Carolyn Graves-Brown
| Dancing for Hathor : women in ancient Egypt / / Carolyn Graves-Brown |
| Autore | Graves-Brown Carolyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 932.0082 |
| Soggetto topico | Women - Egypt - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
1-4411-6122-8
1-282-87083-1 9786612870835 1-4411-0167-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; 1 Rich women, poor women; 2 Changing worlds; The Golden Age; The Great Mother Goddess; The status and role of Predynastic women; Inequality and the rise of the state; Women's status and the growth of agriculture; Women's status from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom; Queens of the Old Kingdom; Administrative titles; Priestesses of Hathor; Women textile workers; Women in trade; Did women's status decline from the Old to the Middle Kingdoms?; Later periods; 3 Reversing the ordinary practices of mankind
The dangerous temptress and the passive wifeWomen, weapons and warfare; Domestic violence; Women, the law and property; Adultery and divorce; Crime and punishment; Housewife; Was ancient Egypt a matrilineal society?; Were women considered to be sex objects?; 4 Birth, life and death; Education, literacy and scribes; Age and sexuality; Menarche and menstruation; Coming of age and marriage; Polygamy; Contraceptives and abortion; Phallic votives and fertility figurines; Pregnancy and childbirth; Motherhood; Widows and old age; 5 Women's work; Women serving women; Conscripted labour; Agriculture Textile productionWomen and trade; The 'wise women'; Prostitution; Doctors and midwives; Nurses and tutors; Hairdressers and perfumers; Treasurers; Vizier; Women and the court; Women deputizing for their husbands; Women and the temple; Servants of the God; Henut; God's Wife of Amun and Divine Adoratrice; Priestess singers and Meret; The Chantress; Singers in the 'interior'; Khener and dancing; Women and funerals; The role of music and dance; Impersonating Hathor; 6 Sexuality, art and religion; Sexuality and the erotic; Sexual identity; The creative power of the male; Homosexuality; Androgyny Were the Egyptians prudes?Ostraca and the Turin Papyrus; High art and coded messages; Tattoos, sex and dancing girls; Day beds and public celebration of sexuality; The erotic body; Love poetry; Women and rebirth; The power of the erotic; 7 Queens and harems; Queenship; Symbols of queenship; The queen as Hathor; Divine birth; Incest and the heiress theory; Royal polygamy; The 'harem' of Mentuhotep II; Institutions of women in the New Kingdom: ipet-nesw and per-khener; Medinet-Gurob (Mi-wer); Royal children; Diplomatic marriages; 'Harem plots'; The harem plot of Rameses III; Female kings Ahmes Nefertari (Ahmes/Ahmose Nefertari) (c.1570-1506 BC)Hatshepsut (c.1470-1458 BC); Nefertiti (c.1390-1340 BC); Cleopatra VII (c.69-31 BC); Egyptian attitudes to women in power; 8 Goddesses; Nut; Neith; Isis and Nephthys; Hathor; Drunkenness; The Return of the Distant One; Conclusion; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785490303321 |
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Graves-Brown Carolyn
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| London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dancing for Hathor : women in ancient Egypt / / Carolyn Graves-Brown
| Dancing for Hathor : women in ancient Egypt / / Carolyn Graves-Brown |
| Autore | Graves-Brown Carolyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 932.0082 |
| Soggetto topico | Women - Egypt - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
1-4411-6122-8
1-282-87083-1 9786612870835 1-4411-0167-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chronology; Introduction; 1 Rich women, poor women; 2 Changing worlds; The Golden Age; The Great Mother Goddess; The status and role of Predynastic women; Inequality and the rise of the state; Women's status and the growth of agriculture; Women's status from the Old Kingdom to the Middle Kingdom; Queens of the Old Kingdom; Administrative titles; Priestesses of Hathor; Women textile workers; Women in trade; Did women's status decline from the Old to the Middle Kingdoms?; Later periods; 3 Reversing the ordinary practices of mankind
The dangerous temptress and the passive wifeWomen, weapons and warfare; Domestic violence; Women, the law and property; Adultery and divorce; Crime and punishment; Housewife; Was ancient Egypt a matrilineal society?; Were women considered to be sex objects?; 4 Birth, life and death; Education, literacy and scribes; Age and sexuality; Menarche and menstruation; Coming of age and marriage; Polygamy; Contraceptives and abortion; Phallic votives and fertility figurines; Pregnancy and childbirth; Motherhood; Widows and old age; 5 Women's work; Women serving women; Conscripted labour; Agriculture Textile productionWomen and trade; The 'wise women'; Prostitution; Doctors and midwives; Nurses and tutors; Hairdressers and perfumers; Treasurers; Vizier; Women and the court; Women deputizing for their husbands; Women and the temple; Servants of the God; Henut; God's Wife of Amun and Divine Adoratrice; Priestess singers and Meret; The Chantress; Singers in the 'interior'; Khener and dancing; Women and funerals; The role of music and dance; Impersonating Hathor; 6 Sexuality, art and religion; Sexuality and the erotic; Sexual identity; The creative power of the male; Homosexuality; Androgyny Were the Egyptians prudes?Ostraca and the Turin Papyrus; High art and coded messages; Tattoos, sex and dancing girls; Day beds and public celebration of sexuality; The erotic body; Love poetry; Women and rebirth; The power of the erotic; 7 Queens and harems; Queenship; Symbols of queenship; The queen as Hathor; Divine birth; Incest and the heiress theory; Royal polygamy; The 'harem' of Mentuhotep II; Institutions of women in the New Kingdom: ipet-nesw and per-khener; Medinet-Gurob (Mi-wer); Royal children; Diplomatic marriages; 'Harem plots'; The harem plot of Rameses III; Female kings Ahmes Nefertari (Ahmes/Ahmose Nefertari) (c.1570-1506 BC)Hatshepsut (c.1470-1458 BC); Nefertiti (c.1390-1340 BC); Cleopatra VII (c.69-31 BC); Egyptian attitudes to women in power; 8 Goddesses; Nut; Neith; Isis and Nephthys; Hathor; Drunkenness; The Return of the Distant One; Conclusion; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820330903321 |
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Graves-Brown Carolyn
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| London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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