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This agenda-setting text has been fully revised in its second edition, with coverage extended into the Christian era. It remains the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sexual cultures of ancient Greece and Rome.

  • Covers a wide range of subjects, including Greek pederasty and the symposium, ancient prostitution, representations of women in Greece and Rome, and the public regulation of sexual behavior
  • Expanded coverage extends to the advent of Christianity, includes added illustrations, and offers student-friendly pedagogical features
  • Text boxes supply intriguing information about tangential topics
  • Gives a thorough overview of current literature while encouraging further reading and discussion
  • Conveys the complexity of ancient attitudes towards sexuality and gender and the modern debates they have engendered

Sexuality in Greek and Roman Culture

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Paperback / softback by Marilyn B. Skinner

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This agenda-setting text has been fully revised in its second edition, with coverage extended into the Christian era. It remains... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 09/08/2013
    ISBN13: 9781444349863, 978-1444349863
    ISBN10: 1444349864

    Number of Pages: 464

    Non Fiction , History

    Description

    This agenda-setting text has been fully revised in its second edition, with coverage extended into the Christian era. It remains the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sexual cultures of ancient Greece and Rome.

    • Covers a wide range of subjects, including Greek pederasty and the symposium, ancient prostitution, representations of women in Greece and Rome, and the public regulation of sexual behavior
    • Expanded coverage extends to the advent of Christianity, includes added illustrations, and offers student-friendly pedagogical features
    • Text boxes supply intriguing information about tangential topics
    • Gives a thorough overview of current literature while encouraging further reading and discussion
    • Conveys the complexity of ancient attitudes towards sexuality and gender and the modern debates they have engendered

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