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Author Dover, K. J. (Kenneth James), 1920-2010.

Title Greek homosexuality / K.J. Dover.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1989.
©1978

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.766 D743G    Check Shelf
Edition Updated and with a new postcript.
Description x, 246 pages, 56 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Part two. The prosecution of Timarkhos. The law -- (Male prostitution -- Penalties -- Status -- Hubris) -- Manifestations of Eros -- (Defenses against a charge of prostitution -- Eros and desire -- Eros and love -- Following and fighting -- Homosexual poetry) -- Nature and society -- (Natural impulse -- Male and female physique -- Masculine and feminine styles) -- Greek homosexuality -- (Pursuit and flight -- Courtship and copulation -- Dominant and subordinate roles) -- Part three. Special aspects and developments. Publicity -- Predilections and fantasies -- Comic exploitation -- Philosophical exploitation -- Women and homosexuality.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [228]-234.
Note Includes indexes.
Subject Homosexuality -- Greece -- History.
Homosexuality -- Law and legislation -- Greece -- History.
Homosexuality and art -- Greece.
Homosexuality and literature -- Greece.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
ISBN 0674362705 paperback
0674362616
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