Cleopatra and Rome.

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With the full panorama of her life forever lost, Cleopatra touches us in a series of sensational images: floating through a perfumed mist down the Nile; dressed as Venus for a tryst at Tarsus; unfurled from a roll of linens before Caesar; couchant, the deadly asp clasped to her breast. Through such...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kleiner, Diana E. E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press.
Temas:
Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. > Influence.
Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C.
Art, Roman > Egyptian influences.
Art, Roman > Egyptian influences
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Prologue: From Carpet to Asp
  • 1. Cleopatra Superstar
  • 2. The Major Players
  • 3. The Supporting Cast
  • 4. The Professionals
  • 5. Cleopatra Architecta
  • 6. Alexandria on the Tiber
  • 7. Living the Inimitable Life
  • 8. Ersatz Alexanders in Egypt and Rome
  • 9. "Queen of Kings": Cleopatra Thea Neotera
  • 10. Even Death Won't Part Us Now
  • 11. Egyptomania!
  • 12. Divine Alter Egos
  • 13. A Roman Pharaoh and a Roman Emperor
  • 14. Rome on the Tiber
  • 15. Death, Dynasty, and a Roman Dendera
  • 16. Competing with Cleopatra on Coins
  • 17. Princesses and Power Hair
  • 18. Regina Romana
  • 19. From Asp to Eternity
  • Annexes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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