Slavery and Sexuality in Classical Antiquity

Slavery and Sexuality in Classical Antiquity
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Publisher : University of Wisconsin Pres
Total Pages : 343
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ISBN-10 : 9780299331900
ISBN-13 : 0299331903
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Download or read book Slavery and Sexuality in Classical Antiquity written by Deborah Kamen and published by University of Wisconsin Pres. This book was released on 2021-06-29 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slavery and sexuality in the ancient world are well researched on their own, yet rarely have they been examined together. Chapters address a wealth of art, literature, and drama to explore a wide range of issues, including gendered power dynamics, sexual violence in slave revolts, same-sex relations between free and enslaved people, and the agency of assault victims.


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