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Women in ancient Egypt : revisiting power, agency, and autonomy /
"There has been considerable scholarship in the last fifty years on the role of ancient Egyptian women in society. With their ability to work outside the home, inherit and dispense of property, initiate divorce, testify in court, and serve in local government, Egyptian women exercised more lega...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cairo ; New York :
The American University in Cairo Press,
2022.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword: Women in ancient Egypt : current research and historical trends
- Moving beyond gender bias
- The earliest evidence. Early dynastic women : the written evidence
- Royal women : expressions of power and influence. The funerary domains of Setibhor and other Old Kingdom queens
- Elevated or diminished? Questions regarding Middle Kingdom royal women
- Egyptianizing female sphinxes in Anatolia and the Levant during the Middle Bronze Age
- An intriguing feminine figure in the royal Cachette Wadi : new findings from the C2 project
- The role of Amunet during the reign of Hatshepsut
- Power, piety, and gender in context : Hatshepsut and Nefertiti
- Arsinoë II and Berenike II : Ptolemaic vanguards of queenly political power
- Nonroyal women : legal and economic aspects. Women in the economic domain : first to sixth dynasties
- Ostentation in Old Kingdom female tombs : between iconographical conventions and gendered adaptations
- The ḫnrwt : a reassessment of their religious roles
- Family contracts in New Kingdom Egypt
- The women of Deir al-Medina in the Ramesside period : current state of research and future perspectives on the community of workers
- Some remarks on the Shabti corpus of Iyneferty
- Some notes on the question of feminine identity at the beginning of the twenty-first dynasty in the funerary literature
- The role and status of women in elite family networks of late period Thebes : the wives of Montuemhat
- Women's participation as contracting parties as recorded in demotic documents for money from Ptolemaic Upper Egypt : a case study of change?
- Women in demotic (documentary) texts
- Shoes. sickness, and sisters : the (in)visibility of Christian women from late antique Oxyrhynchus
- The female body. Women's intimacy : blood, mil, and women's conditions in the gynecological papyri of ancient Egypt
- Women's health issues as seen in Theban tomb 16
- Shifting perceptions of tattooed women in ancient Egypt.