A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities

A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 637
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ISBN-10 : 9781118610688
ISBN-13 : 1118610687
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Book Synopsis A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities by : Thomas K. Hubbard

Download or read book A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities written by Thomas K. Hubbard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 637 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities presents a comprehensive collection of original essays relating to aspects of gender and sexuality in the classical world. Views the various practices and discursive contexts of sexuality systematically and holistically Discusses Greece and Rome in each chapter, with sensitivity to the continuities and differences between the two classical civilizations Addresses the classical influence on the understanding of later ages and religion Covers artistic and literary genres, various social environments of sexual conduct, and the technical disciplines of medicine, magic, physiognomy, and dream interpretation Features contributions from more than 40 top international scholars


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