Sexuality and gender in the classical world : readings and sources / edited by Laura K. McClure.

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[2002], ©2002
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Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, [2002], ©2002.

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xiii, 318 pages ; 24 cm.

Contents

Classical Greek attitudes to sexual behaviour / K.J. Dover -- Double consciousness in Sappho's lyrics / J.J. Wrinkler -- Bound to bleed: Artemis and Greek women / H. King -- Playing the other: theatre, theatricality, and the feminine in Greek drama / F.I. Zeitlin -- The silent women of Rome / M.I. Finley -- The body female and the body politic: Livy's Lucretia and Verginia / S.R. Joshel -- Mistress and metaphor in Augustan Elegy / M. Wyke -- Pliny's Brassiere / A. Richlin -- The voice of the shuttle is ours / P.K. Joplin.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-306) and index.

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  • 0631225889
  • 0631225897