The classical origins of modern homophobia / Robert H. Allen.
| Author/creator | Allen, Robert H., 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2006. |
| Description | vii, 229 pages ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Harmodios and Aristogeiton, the political lovers -- Pythagorean origins -- Plato and the tragedy of Greece -- Macedonian imperialism and the hellenistic age -- The Hellenic twilight -- Roman domination : the origins of modern homophobia -- Double edged homophobia : the final shape of the classical heritage -- Christianity : the triumph of homophobia -- The birth of modern homophobia. |
| Abstract | "This book takes an in-depth look at the ancient roots of homophobia, including its Pythagorean origins and its eventual spread throughout the Roman Empire and, consequently, the rest of the world"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local note | Little-346552--305131051908- |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-226) and index. |
| Action note | Little- committed to retain 20200101 20401231 CUSP |
| LCCN | 2006004313 |
| ISBN | 0786423498 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780786423491 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ76.4 .A44 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |