Greek Homosexuality: Updated and with a New PostScript

To what extent and in what ways was homosexuality approved by the ancient Greeks? An eminent classicist examines the evidence--vase paintings, archaic and classical poetry, the dialogues of Plato, speeches in the law courts, the comedies of Aristophanes--and reaches provocative conclusions. A discussion of female homosexuality is included.

Author: K. J. Dover
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 10/15/1989
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.32h x 6.11w x 0.75d
ISBN13: 9780674362703
ISBN10: 0674362705
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | LGBTQ+ Studies | Gay Studies
- History | Social History
- History | Ancient | Greece