The reign of the phallus sexual politics in ancient Athens
Military expeditions, protest, lament, and scandal -- Attic mythology : barren goddesses, male wombs, and the cult of rape -- The phallus and the box : the world seen in the shapes of human genitals -- Bearing children, watching the house -- Brides of death, in more ways than one -- The Athenian pro...
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Berkeley u.a.
Univ. of California Press
1993
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Zusammenfassung: | Military expeditions, protest, lament, and scandal -- Attic mythology : barren goddesses, male wombs, and the cult of rape -- The phallus and the box : the world seen in the shapes of human genitals -- Bearing children, watching the house -- Brides of death, in more ways than one -- The Athenian prostitute : a good buy in the agora -- The whore with the golden heart, the happy hooker, and other fictions -- Two kinds of women : the splitting of the female psyche -- The sex appeal of female toil -- Easier to live with than a wife : the concubine -- The boy beautiful : replacing a woman or replacing a son? -- Learning to be a man, learning to be a woman -- Sex among the barbarians -- Classical tragedy : weaving men's dream of sexual strife -- Sex antagonism and women's rituals -- Love, not war : protest in the arts and on the streets |
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Beschreibung: | Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1985 Includes bibliographical references (p. [421]-439) and index |
Beschreibung: | VIII, 477 S. zahlr. Ill. |
ISBN: | 0520079299 0-520-07929-9 0520079280 0-520-07928-0 9780520079281 978-0-520-07928-1 9780520079298 978-0-520-07929-8 |