Sex Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity
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Classical Receptions
Sex
Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity
Alastair J. L. Blanshard
Literary Criticism / Ancient & Classical
Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity examines the impact that sexual fantasies about the classical world have had on modern Western culture.
- Offers a wealth of information on sex in the Greek and Roman world
- Correlates the study of classical sexuality with modern Western cultures
- Identifies key influential themes in the evolution of erotic discourse from antiquity to modernity
- Presents a serious and thought-provoking topic with great accessibility
Alastair J. L. Blanshard is a senior lecturer in Classics & Ancient History at the University of Sydney. He is the author of Hercules: A Heroic Life (2005).
| Publication Date: | 03 May 2010 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| ISBN-13: | 9781405122917 |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Page Count: | 238 |
| Weight (oz): | 21.28 |