Cleopatra

Her History, Her Myth

Shrouded in myth, the legends of Cleopatra have captivated writers and artists for centuries. Exploring how the Egyptian queen is so often cast as a cruel and distrustful seductress, Francine Prose shows the ways this portrayal has often been driven by orientalism and misogyny and offers a fresh interpretation of Cleopatra's history.

novembre 2023, env. 208 pages, Ancient Lives, Anglais
University Presses
978-0-300-27415-8

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