(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009502122)
In The Art of Queenship in the Hellenistic World, Patricia Eunji Kim examines the visual and material cultures of Hellenistic queens, the royal and dynastic women who served as subjects and patrons of art. Exploring evidence in the interconnected eas...Lasīt vairāk
In this contemporary reimagination of the Scheherazade tale, a young girl imagines herself zooming off in a toy airplane to confront an angry king, telling him countless stories and making him reflect on the kind of leader he really wants to be....Lasīt vairāk
Eight case studies focus on a specific group of European Empress consorts and Queen regnants from the 17th to the 20th century and their relationship to the media, using a unique, comparative, cross-media, and cross-period approach....Lasīt vairāk
Portraits of Queen Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768) were highly visible in eighteenth-century France. This is the first study dedicated to analyzing the queens portraits. It engages feminist theory while setting the queens image in the context of port...Lasīt vairāk
Shaka struggles to retain power as challenges at home and from across an ocean threaten his new rule. Shaka has fought his brother to the death for rulership of the Zulu. Now king of the southern chiefdoms, Shaka seeks to uplift his people, c...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Nov-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Story Press Africa, ISBN-13: 9781946498908)
Shaka has fought his brother to the death for rulership of the Zulu. Now king of the southern chiefdoms, Shaka seeks to uplift his people, consolidate alliances, and expand the reach of his power. But challenges both external and internal threaten hi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Nov-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvey Miller Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781905375684)
For her commissioning and performance of a French vernacular version of the Arabic Tale of the Thousand and One Nights - recorded in one of the most vivid and sumptuous extant late thirteenth-century manuscripts - as well as for her numerous other co...Lasīt vairāk
A substantial introduction traces the Tristan and Isolde legend from the twelfth century to the present, emphasizing literary versions, but also surveying the legends sources and its appearance in the visual arts, music and film. The nineteen essay...Lasīt vairāk
Portraits of Queen Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768) were highly visible in eighteenth-century France. This is the first study dedicated to analyzing the queens portraits. It engages feminist theory while setting the queens image in the context of port...Lasīt vairāk
The image of Cleopatra VII Philopator, often a cause of controversy and debate, has long been of particular interest among collectors of classical antiquities and academics. The image of Cleopatra VII Philopator, often a cause of controversy...Lasīt vairāk
The Crown of Arsinoe II is a detailed study of a unique crown that was created for the Ptolemaic Egyptian Queen Arsinoe II which has important conclusions for ancient Egyptian history. Images of Arsinoe are represented in a broad spectrum of iconogra...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-May-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Royal Collection Trust, ISBN-13: 9781905686384)
The splendor and sparkle of the diamond is unmatched by that of any other gem in the world. As status symbols or emblems of endless love, diamonds have been worn, collected, and presented as lavish gifts since the earliest days of antiquity...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2010, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Blue Apple Books, ISBN-13: 9781609050320)
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Recounts the history of how the sphinx of Pharaoh Hatshepsut came to be part of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts Egyptian collection, from the artifacts carving in ancient Egypt to its arrival in the hallowed halls of the world-famous museum in New...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Apr-2010, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften, ISBN-13: 9783631601181)
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Eine Frau in der Geschichte - die Geschichte einer Frau. Seit 1600 war Maria de Medici (1573-1642) Gemahlin Heinrichs IV. und Königin von Frankreich. Drei Jahrzehnte gab sie als Königin und Regentin Politik, Kultur und Kunst Frankreichs ......Lasīt vairāk
