Greek prostitutes in the ancient Mediterranean, 800 BCE-200 CE / edited by Allison Glazebrook and Madeleine M. Henry.
| Other author | Glazebrook, Allison, 1966- |
| Other author | Henry, Madeleine Mary, 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xi, 324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Wisconsin studies in classics Wisconsin studies in classics. ^A229890 |
| Contents | Why prostitues? Why Greek? Why now? / Allison Glazebrook and Madeleine M. Henry -- Traffic in women : from Homer to Hipponax, from war to commerce / Madeleine M. Henry --- Porneion : prostitution in Athenian civic space / Allison Glazebrook -- Bringing the outside in : the Andrōn as brothel and the Symposium's civic sexuality / Sean Corner -- Woman + wine = prostitute in classical Athens? / Clare Kelly Blazeby -- Embodying sympotic pleasure : a visual pun on the body of an Aulētris / Helen A. Coccagna -- Sex for sale? Interpreting erotica in the Havana collection / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- Brothels at Delos : the evidence for prostitution in the maritime world / T. Davina McClain and Nicholas K. Rauh -- Ballio's brothel, Phoenicium's letter, and the literary education of Greco-Roman prostitutes : the evidence of Plautus's Pseudolus / Judith P. Hallett -- Prostitutes, pimps, and political conspiracies during the Late Roman Republic -- Terminology of prostittuion in the Ancient Greek world / Konstantinos K. Kapparis -- Greek brothels and more / Thomas A.J. McGinn. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2010011575 |
| ISBN | 9780299235642 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0299235645 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780299235635 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0299235637 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ113 .G74 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |