ISBN:
9783963271397
Language:
English
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German
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (586 Seiten)
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Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Foster, Benjamin R. [Rezension von: Powerful women in the ancient world : perception and (self)presentation ; proceedings of the 8th Melammu Workshop, Kassel, 30 January-1 February 2019] 2022
Series Statement:
Melammu workshops and monographs volume 4
Series Statement:
Melammu workshops and monographs
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Melammu Workshop (8. : 2019 : Kassel) Powerful women in the ancient world
DDC:
930.082
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift 2019
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Altertum
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Frau
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Macht
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Soziale Rolle
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Selbstdarstellung
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Frauenbild
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Vor- und Frühgeschichte
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Altertum
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Frau
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Macht
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Rezeption
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Geschichte
Abstract:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Droß-Krüpe / Fink: Preface and Acknowledgements -- Zgoll: Innana and En-ḫedu-ana: Mutual Empowerment and the Myth INNANA CONQUERS UR -- Konstantopoulos: The Many Lives of Enheduana: Identity, Authorship, and the "World's First Poet" -- Brisch: Šamḫat: Deconstructing Temple Prostitution One Woman at a Time -- Warburton: Hatshepsut: The Feminine Horus and Daughter of Amun on the Throne of Atum -- Llewellyn-Jones: Bathsheba and Beyond: Harem Politics in the Ancient Near East -- Nissinen: The Agency of Female Prophets in the Bible: Independent or Instrumental? Prophetic or Political? -- Anthonioz: Women at the Heart of the Tribal System in the Book of Genesis -- Corò: Between a Queen and an Ordinary Woman: On Laodice and the Representation of Women in Cuneiform Sources in the Hellenistic Period -- Horst: Antigone: Political Power and Resonance -- Krüpe: Mighty, but quiet? Elpinice between Conflicting Priorities in Interpretations and Sources -- Müller: On a Dynastic Mission: Olympias and Kleopatra, Agents of their House -- Howe: (Re)Taking Halikarnassos: Ada, Alexander the Great and Karian Queenship -- Kuckertz: Amanishakheto: A Meroitic Ruling Queen of the Late 1st Cent. BC / Early 1st Cent. AD -- Schnegg: Cornelia: A Powerful Woman -- Rohr Vio: Domum servavit, lanam fecit: Livia and the Rewriting of the Female Model in the Augustan Age -- Kunst: Iulia maior on the Move: exemplum licentiae and euergetis -- Schneider: Der Tod Messalinas: Folge sexueller Libertinage oder Machtkalkül? -- Truschnegg: Feminine, influential and different? The Presentation of Julia Domna -- Hartmann: Zenobia of Palmyra: A Female Roman Ruler in Times of Crisis -- Milewski: "Earthly yoke"? The Estate of Valeria Melania -- Short / MacDonald: Shirin in Context: Female Agency and the Wives of the Sasanian King Khosrow Parviz.
Note:
"This volume is the result of the 8th Melammu Workshop "(Self-)Presentation and Perception of Powerful Women in the Ancient World" that took place in Kassel from January 30th to February 1st 2019" (Preface and Acknowledgements)
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