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Controlling desires : sexuality in ancient Greece and Rome /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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Austin:
University of Texas Press,
2018.
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| Edition: | Rev. ed. |
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| Online Access: | https://books.google.co.in/books?id=RTvhAQAACAAJ&dq=9781477311455&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwia_4GX2_bfAhUTzmEKHTn6CYgQ6AEIKDAA |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Homer, Hesiod, and Greek lyric poetry
- Sexual roles and sexual rules in classical Athens
- Sexuality in Greek comedy
- Legal and illegal sex in ancient Greece
- Philosophical sex
- Greek pots and Greek sex
- Love and sex in Hellenistic poetry
- Rome and Roman sex
- Roman comic sex
- Legal and illegal sex in ancient Rome
- Roman poetry about love and sex
- Excursus : lesbians in Ovid's Metamorphoses
- Roman sex on the walls and in gardens : artifacts and images
- Imperial sex : Nero and Seneca
- Sex in satire and invective poetry
- Epilogue.