Women in Power: Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra TC_Bestseller Now you know me

Now you know me

among them: Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor

Maya's momma was right

and elemental gladiators

Women in Power: Classical Myths and Stories, from the Amazons to Cleopatra TC_Bestseller Now you know meRecommended by Mary Beard as one of the BBC History Magazine's Books of the Year Classical stories about women who wield power, from the Amazons to Dido to Cleopatra A Penguin Classic There is no other anthology that brings together similar stories of ancient women in power. These women threaten male power by stepping into the roles traditionally held by men. They command armies, exercise sexual autonomy and even dominance, speak in public, issue