Stereotypes of Women in Power: Historical Perspectives and Revisionist Views - Pauline Allen - Books - ABC-CLIO - 9780313277313 - April 23, 1990
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Stereotypes of Women in Power: Historical Perspectives and Revisionist Views

Pauline Allen

Stereotypes of Women in Power: Historical Perspectives and Revisionist Views

This study points to enduring themes about women who acquire political power and/or become public figures. The assessments describe "domineering dowagers", witches and "scheming concubines" in various cultures in ancient, medieval and modern times.


256 pages, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 23, 1990
Original release date 1992
ISBN13 9780313277313
Publishers ABC-CLIO
Pages 244
Dimensions 156 × 243 × 21 mm   ·   526 g
Language English  
Editor Allen, Pauline (Principal Lecturer, Australian Catholic University, Queensland, Australia)
Editor Dixon, Suzanne (Senior Lecturer, Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Queensland, Australia)
Editor Etc.
Editor Garlick, Barbara

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