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Title

Power and Presence: Cleopatra's Image in Form and Context

Authors

Julie Adamson, Texas State University-San Marcos, University College, Mitte Honors Program

Document Type

Thesis

Comments

Honors Thesis Presented to the Honors Committee of Texas State University-San Marcos In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For Graduation in the Mitte Honors Program, May 2007.

Abstract

Cleopatra’s political cunning and sexual allure made her an enduring figure in both history and fiction for centuries. By studying her image, meaning the way she presented herself both in her portraits and actions, the reasons for her enduring fame become clearer.

Recommended Citation

Adamson, Julie, "Power and Presence: Cleopatra's Image in Form and Context" (2007). University Honors Program. Paper 35.
http://ecommons.txstate.edu/honorprog/35