When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt - Paperback
by Kara Cooney
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Language:EnglishPublisher:National Geographic SocietyISBN-13:9781426220883ISBN-10:142622088XUPC:9781426220883Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Women, Feminism & Feminist TheoryBook Topic:EgyptSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCSH219QAD
When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt
This riveting paperback explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra, and shines a piercing light on perceptions of powerful women 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, and Cleopatra controlled the totalitarian...
Language:EnglishPublisher:National Geographic SocietyISBN-13:9781426220883ISBN-10:142622088XUPC:9781426220883Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Women, Feminism & Feminist TheoryBook Topic:EgyptSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCSH219QAD
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. Cooney's writing has appeared on nationalgeographic.com and she presented a multi-city...
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