Sex and Society in Graeco-Roman.

Sexuality in the ancient world has received much scholarly attention in the last few years, but authors have tended to confine themselves to the literary sources from Greece and Rome. There has also been a concentration on issues of social dominance and control at the expense of analysing the emotio...

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Author / Creator: Montserrat.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: Florence : Taylor & Francis Group, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Sex and Society in Græco-Roman Egypt
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Conventions used in the text
  • 1. Fragments for a Sexual History of Græco-Roman Egypt
  • 2. The Social Body
  • 3. The Sensual Body
  • 4. Marriage, Morality and Divorce
  • 5. Sex for Sale
  • 6. Homosexuality
  • 7. Festivals of Licence
  • 8. Sex Magic
  • 9. The Culture of Sex
  • Bibliography
  • Index of passages cited translated or discussed
  • Index.