Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones,Alex McAuley
Sister-Queens in the High Hellenistic Period: Kleopatra Thea and Kleopatra III
Sister-Queens in the High Hellenistic Period: Kleopatra Thea and Kleopatra III
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Sister-Queens in the High Hellenistic Period explores ancient queenship and family politics in the late Hellenistic dynasties, examining the roles and ideology of royal daughters, wives, and queens in Egypt, the ancient Near East, and ancient Israel. It also offers an introduction to the critical concept of the 'High Hellenistic Period' and the maturation of royal female power.
Format: Hardback
Length: 276 pages
Publication date: 22 July 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Sister-Queens in the High Hellenistic Period is a groundbreaking exploration of ancient queenship and the profound impact of family politics within the tumultuous dynasties of the late Hellenistic world. This comprehensive volume, the first full-length study dedicated to Kleopatra III and Kleopatra Thea, delves into the roles, ideologies, and careers of royal daughters, wives, and queens in Egypt, the ancient Near East, and ancient Israel. It offers a thorough examination of the iconography, public image, and titles of each queen, as well as a comprehensive analysis of their cultural precedents. Furthermore, this book provides an insightful introduction to the critical concept of the 'High Hellenistic Period' and the maturation of royal female power in the second century BCE.
Suitable for students and scholars in ancient history, Egyptology, classics, and gender studies, as well as the general reader with an interest in ancient queenship, ancient Egypt, the Hellenistic world, and gender in antiquity, Sister-Queens in the High Hellenistic Period offers a rich and detailed account of the lives and legacies of these remarkable women.
Weight: 564g
Dimension: 163 x 241 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138635098
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