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The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut'S Rise To Power In Ancient Egypt-used
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An Engrossing Biography Of The Longestreigning Female Pharaoh In Ancient Egypt And The Story Of Her Audacious Rise To Power.Hatshepsutthe Daughter Of A General Who Usurped Egypt'S Thronewas Expected To Bear The Sons Who Would Legitimize The Reign Of Her Fathers Family. Her Failure To Produce A Male Heir, However, Paved The Way For Her Improbable Rule As A Crossdressing King. At Just Over Twenty, Hatshepsut Outmaneuvered The Mother Of Thutmose Iii, The Infant King, For A Seat On The Throne, And Ascended To The Rank Of Pharaoh.Shrewdly Operating The Levers Of Power To Emerge As Egypt'S Second Female Pharaoh, Hatshepsut Was A Master Strategist, Cloaking Her Political Power Plays In The Veil Of Piety And Sexual Reinvention. She Successfully Negotiated A Path From The Royal Nursery To The Very Pinnacle Of Authority, And Her Reign Saw One Of Ancient Egypts Most Prolific Building Periods.Constructing A Rich Narrative History Using The Artifacts That Remain, Noted Egyptologist Kara Cooney Offers A Remarkable Interpretation Of How Hatshepsut Rapidly But Methodically Consolidated Powerand Why She Fell From Public Favor Just As Quickly. The Woman Who Would Be King Traces The Unconventional Life Of An Almostforgotten Pharaoh And Explores Our Complicated Reactions To Women In Power.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Woman Who Would Be King'? A: The book is a biography of Hatshepsut, the longest-reigning female pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, detailing her rise to power and her unconventional reign.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Kara Cooney, a noted Egyptologist.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Woman Who Would Be King' have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Woman Who Would Be King' published? A: The book was published on October 14, 2014.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'The Woman Who Would Be King'.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Women.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this biography? A: Readers can expect to learn about Hatshepsut's political strategies, her rise to power, and the cultural context of her reign in ancient Egypt.
- Q: Is there any information on Hatshepsut's fall from power? A: Yes, the book explores the reasons behind Hatshepsut's fall from public favor, alongside her remarkable rise.