Sex Antiquity and Its Legacy |
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| Author:
| Orrells, Daniel |
| Series title: | Ancients and Moderns Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84885-519-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2015 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Imprint: | I. B. Tauris |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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This divertingly readable book explores the contested relationships between ancient and modern ideas about sex and the erotic, encompassing homosexuality, paedophilia, auto-eroticism, cybersex and bestiality. The author shows why the very definition of what sex is has changed radically between ancient and modern times.
This divertingly readable book explores the contested relationships between ancient and modern ideas about sex and the erotic, encompassing homosexuality, paedophilia, auto-eroticism, cybersex and bestiality. The author shows why the very definition of what sex is has changed radically between ancient and modern times.