Powerful women in the ancient world : perception and (self)presentation : proceedings of the 8th Melammu Workshop, Kassel, 30 January - 1 February 2019
| Körperschaft: |
Melammu Workshop Kassel, Germany)
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Dross-Krüpe, Kerstin
Fink, Sebastian |
| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Münster :
Zaphon,
2021
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| Umfang/Format: |
586 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Melammu workshops and monographs
4. |
| ISBN: | 9783963271380 3963271388 |
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e-book version | ISSN: 9783963271397 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Powerful women in the ancient world in the light of the sources
- Innana and En-ḫedu-ana: mutual empowerment and the myth Innana conquers Ur / Annette Zgoll
- The many lives of Enheduana : identity, authorship, and the "world's first poet" / Gina Konstantopoulos
- Šamḫat : deconstructing temple prostitution one woman at a time / Nicole Brisch
- Hatshepsut : the feminine Horus and daughter of Amun on the throne of Atum / David A. Warburton
- Bathsheba and beyond : harem politics in the ancient near east / Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- The agency of female prophets in the Bible : independent or instrumental? prophetic or political? / Martti Nissinen
- Women at the heart of the tribal system in the book of Genesis / Stéphanie Anthonioz
- Between a queen and an ordinary woman : on Laodice and the representation of women in cuneiform sources in the Hellenistic period / Paola Corò
- Antigone : political power and resonance / Claudia Horst-- Mighty, but quiet? Elpinice between conflicting priorities in interpretations and sources / Florian Krüpe
- On a dynastic mission : Olympias and Kleopatra, agents of their house / Sabine Müller
- (Re)taking Halikarnassos : Ada, Alexander the Great and Karian queenship / Timothy Howe
- A Meroitic ruling queen of the late 1st cent. BC-early 1st cent. AD / Josefine Kuckertz
- Cornelia : a powerful woman / Kordula Schnegg
- Domum servavit, lanam fecit : Livia and the rewriting of the female model in the Augustan age / Francesca Rohr Vio
- Iulia maior on the move : exemplum licentiae and euergetis / Christiane Kunst
- Der Tod Messalinas : Folge sexueller Libertinage oder Machtkalkül? / Helmuth Schneider
- Feminine, influential and different? : the presentation of Julia domna / Brigitte Truschnegg
- Zenobia of Palmyra : a female Roman ruler in times of crisis / Udo Hartmann
- "Earthly yoke"? : the estate of Valeria Melania / Ireneusz Milewski
- Shirin in context : female agency and the wives of the Sasanian king Khosrow Parviz / Ewan Short, Eve MacDonald
- Powerful women in the ancient world in modern thought
- Cleopatra as a strong woman in modern times : a less negative episode in a disfigured tradition? / François De Callataÿ
- Rome herself : female characters in Günther Birkenfeld's Augustus novels (1934-1984) / Martin Lidner
- Depicting the Palmyrene queen Zenobia : from baroque "femmes fortes" to modern comic books / Anja Wieber.
