Sexual culture in ancient Greece / Daniel H. Garrison.

  • Garrison, Daniel H.
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[2000], ©2000
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Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2000], ©2000.

Physical description

x, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contents

Sexual religion: the roots of sexual culture -- Coming of age in the ancient Near East: two sexual myths of cultural initiation -- Hellenizing Greece: the revision of Bronze Age mythology -- Greek patriarchy: the severe style -- Education of the senses from Solon to Pericles -- Idealizing love: Plato, sex, and philosophy -- Sexual beauty: the nude in Greek art -- Erotic friendship: romantic fictions -- Anerotic religion: Greek themes in Early Christianity.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-331) and index.

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    History of Medicine
    TPJ.328.AA1
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  • 080613237X