Women in Power : Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra by Stephanie McCarter

Women in Power : Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra by Stephanie McCarterClassical stories about women who wield power, from the Amazons to Dido to CleopatraIn this fascinating anthology, ancient women threaten male power by stepping into the roles traditionally held by men. They command armies, exercise sexual autonomy, speak in public, issue laws and subject others (even masculine heroes and citizen men) to their control. All of these stories were written by men and none of them can be read as affirmations or

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