Sexuality in Greek and Roman Culture

by Marilyn B. Skinner

Book Overview

Sexuality in Greek and Roman Culture is the first comprehensive survey of ancient Greek and Roman sexuality. 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. Introduces readers to the bitter theoretical debates that have been fought about gender and sexuality in the classical world. The material is ordered chronologically...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631232346
• ISBN13: 9780631232346
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
• Length: 343 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.7"