Greek homosexuality /
Hailed as magisterial when it first appeared, Greek Homosexuality remains an academic milestone and continues to be of major importance for students and scholars of gender studies. Kenneth Dover explores the understanding of homosexuality in ancient Greece, examining a vast array of material and tex...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Hailed as magisterial when it first appeared, Greek Homosexuality remains an academic milestone and continues to be of major importance for students and scholars of gender studies. Kenneth Dover explores the understanding of homosexuality in ancient Greece, examining a vast array of material and textual evidence that leads him to provocative conclusions. This new release of the 1989 second edition, for which Dover wrote an epilogue reflecting on the impact of his book, includes two specially commissioned forewords assessing the author's legacy and the place of his text within modern studies of gender in the ancient world |
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| Item Description: | Previously published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1989. 2nd edition. Updated with new forewords and postscript. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxii, 246 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781474257183 1474257186 9781474257176 1474257178 9781474257169 147425716X |
| DOI: | 10.5040/9781474257183 |