Stereotypes of Women in Power
Dixon, Suzanne / Garlick, Barbara / Allen, Pauline![Stereotypes of Women in Power](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/460/46012655/CHSBZCOP0346012655.jpg)
How have women, at different times and in different places, been perceived when they cross the sharp boundaries between public and private realms? This broad-ranging study, edited by professors Garlick, Dixon, and Allen, 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 mode...