Karen Essex

At first I began reading Kleopatra for more information about a report I’m currently working on for my World History class, but I ended up not being

I want people to rethink the very idea of Kleopatra, right down to the spelling of her name. Replacing the familiar “C” with the more

For anyone interested in further reading on Kleopatra or the ancient world, here is a partial bibliography. I have starred some of my favorites for the

1. It’s been 2000 years since Kleopatra reigned. I’ve always said that if you think Madonna is impressive, you really have to learn more about

This book represents a paradigm shift in thinking about women in history.” —Dr. Mary Bess Dunn, Professor of Education, Tennessee State University Kleopatra finally gets