| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-311) and index. |
| Contents |
Pornography and persuasion on attic pottery / Robert F. Sutton, Jr. -- Tragedy and the politics of containment / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Eros in love : pederasty and pornography in Greece / H.A. Shapiro -- The mute nude female characters in Aristophanes' plays / Bella Zweig -- Love's body anatomized : the ancient erotic handbooks and the rhetoric of sexuality / Holt N. Parker -- The body female and the body politic : Livy's Lucretia and Verginia / Sandra R. Joshel -- The domestication of desire : Ovid's Parva tabella and the theater of love / Molly Myerowitz -- Reading Ovid's rapes / Amy Richlin -- Death as decoration : scenes from the arena on Roman domestic mosaics / Shelby Brown -- Callirhoe : displaying the phallic woman / Helen E. Elsom -- Sweet and pleasant passion : female and male fantasy in ancient romance novels / Holly Montague -- The edible woman : Athenaeus's concept of the pornographic / Madeleine M. Henry -- Epilogue : the (other) maiden's tale / Terri Marsh. |
| Subject |
Pornography -- Social aspects -- Greece.
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Pornography -- Social aspects -- Rome.
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Feminist criticism -- Greece.
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Feminist criticism -- Rome.
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Erotic literature, Greek.
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Erotic literature, Latin.
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Pornography.
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Greece.
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Roman Empire.
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| Collection |
Transmissions and Transformations of the Ancient World
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| Alt Author |
Richlin, Amy, 1951-
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| ISBN |
0195067223 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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0195067231 (paper) |
| Description |
xxiii, 317 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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