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Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (Praeger Series on the Ancient World)
Controlling Desires Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome - Praeger Series on the Ancient World
Author: Kirk Ormand
Historians of ancient Greece and Rome are sometimes hesitant to engage with the well-documented fact that Greek and Roman men regularly engaged in same-sex sexual relations with younger men. In a similar vein, scholars have constructed elaborate social explanations for Sappho, a 6th-century woman from the island of Lesbos who wrote passionate p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275988807
ISBN-10: 0275988805
Publication Date: 11/30/2008
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Praeger
Book Type: Hardcover
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