Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-311) and index.
Contents
Pornography and persuasion on attic pottery / Robert F. Sutton, Jr. -- Tragedy and the politics of containment / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Eros in love : pederasty and pornography in Greece / H.A. Shapiro -- The mute nude female characters in Aristophanes' plays / Bella Zweig -- Love's body anatomized : the ancient erotic handbooks and the rhetoric of sexuality / Holt N. Parker -- The body female and the body politic : Livy's Lucretia and Verginia / Sandra R. Joshel -- The