Pornography and Representation in Greece and Rome

by Richlin, Amy

• ISBN13: 9780195067231
• ISBN10: 0195067231
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1992-05-14
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

Timeline of material covered in the text


1. Pornography and Persuasion on Attic Pottery, Robert F. Sutton, JR.


Tragedy and the Politics of Containment, Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz


3. Eros in Love: Pederasty and Pornogra

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. xi
Time Line of Events, Sources, and Persons Discussed	p. xxiv
Pornography and Persuasion on Attic Pottery	p. 3
Notes	p. 34
Tragedy and the Politics of Containment	p. 36
Notes	p. 51
Eros in Love: Pederasty and Pornography in Greece	p. 53
Notes	p. 72
The Mute Nude Female Characters in Aristophanes' Plays	p. 73
Notes	p. 88
Appendix Texts Relating to the Writers of Sexual Handbooks	p. 108
Notes	p. 109
The Body Female and the Body Politic: Livy's Lucretia and Verginia	p. 112
Notes	p. 129
The Domestication of Desire: Ovid's Parva Tabella and the Theater of Love	p. 131
Notes	p. 155
Notes	p. 158
Notes	p. 178
Notes	p. 179
Death as Decoration: Scenes from the Arena on Roman Domestic Mosaics	p. 180
Notes	p. 208
Callirhoe: Displaying the Phallic Woman	p. 212
Sweet and Pleasant Passion: Female and Male Fantasy in Ancient Romance Novels	p. 231
Notes	p. 249
The Edible Woman: Athenaeus's Concept of the Pornographic	p. 250
Conclusion	p. 266
Notes	p. 269
Notes	p. 269
Notes	p. 283
Bibliography	p. 285
Contributors	p. 313
Index	p. 315
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