When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt - Hardcover
by Kara Cooney
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Language:EnglishPublisher:National Geographic SocietyISBN-13:9781426219771ISBN-10:1426219776UPC:9781426219771Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Women, Feminism & Feminist TheoryBook Topic:EgyptSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC1S5BAJWC
When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt
This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today. Female rulers are a rare phenomenon--but thousands of years ago in ancient Egypt, women reigned supreme. Regularly, repeatedly, and with impunity, queens like Hatshepsut, Nefertiti,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:National Geographic SocietyISBN-13:9781426219771ISBN-10:1426219776UPC:9781426219771Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Women, Feminism & Feminist TheoryBook Topic:EgyptSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC1S5BAJWC
KARA COONEY is a professor of Egyptology at UCLA. Her academic work focuses on death preparations, afterlife beliefs, and gender studies. She has participated in digs with the Metropolitan Museum of New York at the Royal Pyramid complex of Senwosret III and the Theban Necropolis with Johns Hopkins University. She appeared as a lead expert in the popular Discovery Channel special The Secrets of...
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