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- catalog abstract """Cleopatra": kohl and vipers, barges and thrones, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. We have long been schooled in the myth of the Egyptian ruler. In his new book Michel Chauveau brings us a picture of her firmly based in reality."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Cléopâtre. English".
- catalog contributor b12472036.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description """Cleopatra": kohl and vipers, barges and thrones, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. We have long been schooled in the myth of the Egyptian ruler. In his new book Michel Chauveau brings us a picture of her firmly based in reality."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-98) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction : a personage and her myth -- "A queen issued from so many kings" -- The heritage -- Alexandria, rival of Rome -- The early years -- The new Dionysos -- A perilous succession -- The fratricidal conflict -- Caesar in Egypt -- The Alexandrian War -- The new Aphrodite -- Cleopatra in Rome -- Return to the land of the Nile -- Cleopatra and Caesar's murderers -- Mark Antony -- The encounter at Tarsos -- The pleasures of the "inimitable life" -- Cleopatra in the shadows -- The resurrection of the Lagide Empire -- The campaign in the East -- Antony's revenge -- "Queen of kings whose sons are kings" -- Cleopatra, enemy of Rome -- Toward the rupture with Octavian -- The war -- The debacle -- The end -- The epilogue -- Conclusion : the memory of Cleopatra -- Chronology of the Ptolemies -- Ancient texts.".
- catalog extent "vii, 104 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0801438675 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng fre".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Ithaca : Cornell University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Egypt".
- catalog subject "932/.021 B 21".
- catalog subject "Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.".
- catalog subject "DT97.2 .C4713 2002".
- catalog subject "Queens Egypt Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : a personage and her myth -- "A queen issued from so many kings" -- The heritage -- Alexandria, rival of Rome -- The early years -- The new Dionysos -- A perilous succession -- The fratricidal conflict -- Caesar in Egypt -- The Alexandrian War -- The new Aphrodite -- Cleopatra in Rome -- Return to the land of the Nile -- Cleopatra and Caesar's murderers -- Mark Antony -- The encounter at Tarsos -- The pleasures of the "inimitable life" -- Cleopatra in the shadows -- The resurrection of the Lagide Empire -- The campaign in the East -- Antony's revenge -- "Queen of kings whose sons are kings" -- Cleopatra, enemy of Rome -- Toward the rupture with Octavian -- The war -- The debacle -- The end -- The epilogue -- Conclusion : the memory of Cleopatra -- Chronology of the Ptolemies -- Ancient texts.".
- catalog title "Cleopatra : beyond the myth / Michel Chauveau ; translated from the French by David Lorton.".
- catalog title "Cléopâtre. English".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".