Cleopatra

Cleopatra
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9780199829965
ISBN-13 : 0199829969
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Book Synopsis Cleopatra by : Duane W. Roller

Download or read book Cleopatra written by Duane W. Roller and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) is the most famous woman from classical antiquity. Yet her modern reputation is based largely on her post-antique representation in drama, art, and other media. The current study is the first to examine the queen solely from the source material from the Greco-Roman period: literary sources, Egyptian documents including those of the queen herself, her own writings, and her representations in art.


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