The Roman castrati : eunuchs in the Roman Empire /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tougher, Shaun (Author)
Corporate Author:	Bloomsbury (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Subjects:	30 B.C.-476 A.D. Castrati > Rome. Eunuchs > Rome. Rome > Civilization. Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Eunichs in the Roman Empire
Eunuchs of the Great Mother: The Galli in Rome
Greeks Bearing Gifts: Terence's The Eunuch
Of Seed and Spring: Eunuch Slaves of Imperial Rome
Born Eunuchs: The Case of Favorinus of Arles
Eusebius and His Kind: Court Eunuchs of the Later Roman Empire
'Eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven': Self-Castration and Eunuchs in Early Christianity
Military Eunuchs: The Case of Narses.