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Bisexuality in the ancient world /

by Cantarella, Eva. , Secondo natura. Series: Yale Nota bene Published by : Yale University Press, (New Haven :) Physical details: xii, 284 pages ; 25 cm. ISBN:0300093020; 9780300093025. Year: 1992
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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.

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