Description: Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World) Author: Marguerite Johnson, Terry Ryan Title: Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature: A Sourcebook (Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World) Publication: Routledge, 2004 Description: Paperback. New softcover in printed wraps. 8vo. (6.14 x 9.21 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes glossary, bibliography, index, and photos. 280 pp.Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. New. This Sourcebook contains numerous original translations of ancient poetry, inscriptions and documents, all of which illuminate the multifaceted nature of sexuality in antiquity.The detailed introduction provides full social and historical context for the sources, and guides students on how to use the material most effectively. Themes such as marriage, prostitution and same-sex attraction are presented comparatively, with material from the Greek and Roman worlds shown side by side. This approach allows readers to interpret the written records with a full awareness of the different context of these separate but related societies. Commentaries are provided throughout, focusing on vocabulary and social and historical context.This is the first major sourcebook on ancient sexuality; it will be of particular use on related courses in classics, ancient history and gender studies. Seller ID: 200643 Subject: Anthropology, From the Library of Peter Green, Gender and Sexuality , Greece The Anthropologists Closet offers a wide variety of non-fiction academic books that are hard to find. We have been in business since 2014. Terms All orders ship within two business days. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Book Title: Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature: A
Author: Marguerite Johnson, Terry Ryan
Language: English
ISBN: 9780415173315
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2004
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