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Women in Power: Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Stephanie McCarter (Editor)Publish date:2024-09-10Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780143136361ISBN-10:143136364UPC:9780143136361Book Category:Literary Collections, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Feminism & Feminist TheorySize:7.70 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC165741Z4

Women in Power: Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra

Recommended by Mary Beard as one of the BBC History Magazine's Books of the Year

Classical stories about women who wield power, from the Amazons to Dido to Cleopatra

A Penguin Classic

There is no other anthology that brings together similar stories of ancient women in power. These women threaten male power by stepping into the roles traditionally held by men. They command armies, exercise sexual...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780143136361ISBN-10:143136364UPC:9780143136361Book Category:Literary Collections, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Feminism & Feminist TheorySize:7.70 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC165741Z4
Stephanie McCarter (translator) is a professor of classical literature at the University of the South in Sewanee. She has published translated work on Horace and has written for The Sewanee Review, Eidolon, Electric Literature, and The Millions.
Publisher: Penguin Classics

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