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| Genre/Form: | History Textbooks |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Marilyn B Skinner |
| ISBN: | 9781444349863 1444349864 |
| OCLC Number: | 874725456 |
| Description: | xxxi, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | List of illustrations and maps -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chronological charts -- Maps -- Introduction: why ancient sexuality? : issues and approaches -- The Homeric age : epic sexuality -- The archaic age : symposium and initiation -- Late archaic athens : more than meets the eye -- Classical Athens : the politics of sex -- The early hellenistic period : turning inwards -- The later hellenistic period : the feminine mystique -- Early Rome : a tale of three cultures -- Republican and Augustan Rome : the soft embrace of Venus -- Elites in the empire : self and others -- The imperial populace : toward salvation? -- Afterword: the use of antiquity -- Glossary of terms -- Index. |
| Series Title: | Ancient cultures (Malden, Mass.) |
| Responsibility: | Marilyn B. Skinner. |
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