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Cantarella, Eva.

Bisexuality in the ancient world / Eva Cantarella ; translated by Cormac �O Cuillean�ain. - New Haven : Yale University Press, 1992. - xii, 284 pages ; 25 cm. - Yale Nota bene . - Yale Nota bene. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index.

pt. 1. Greece -- 1. The Beginnings, the Greek Dark Age and the Archaic Period -- 2. The Classical Age -- 3. Homosexuality and Heterosexuality Compared in Philosophy and Literature -- 4. Women and Homosexuality -- pt. 2. Rome -- 5. The Archaic Period and the Republic -- 6. The Late Republic and the Principate -- 7. The Empire -- 8. The Metamorphoses of Sexual Ethics in the Ancient World.

"In this readable and thought-provoking history of bisexuality in the classical age, Eva Cantarella draws on the full range of sources - from legal texts, inscriptions, and medical documents to poetry and philosophical literature - to reconstruct and compare the bisexual cultures of Athens and Rome. This new edition incorporates a new preface and an updated bibliography."--Jacket.

0300093020 9780300093025

2001098548

GBA316547 bnb


Male homosexuality--History.--Rome
Male homosexuality--History.--Greece
Bisexuality--History.--Rome
Bisexuality--History.--Greece
Bisexuality.
Male homosexuality.
Biseksualiteit.
Efebofilie.
Homoseksualiteit.
Klassieke oudheid.
Antike.
Bisexualit�at.
Homosexualit�at.


Greece.
Rome (Empire)


History.

HQ76.2.R6 / C3613 1992

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