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Athenian prostitution : the business of sex / Edward E. Cohen

New York : Oxford University Press, 2015

1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

978-0-19-027594-5 ( : ebook (No price))

978-0-19-027592-1 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 951117396     

Elektronische Ressource: R; OUP (OPAC-Hinweis:Oxford scholarship online)

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190275921.001.0001

HQ18.G8

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SSG-Nummer(n): 6,12

LOC-SH: Athens (Greece) -- Social life and customs ; Prostitution -- Greece -- Athens ; Sex -- Greece -- Athens -- History

Sex ; Greece ; Athens ; History ; Prostitution ; Greece ; Athens ; Athens (Greece) ; Social life and customs

This is a pioneering study that examines the sale of sex in classical Athens from a commercial (rather than from a cultural or moral) perspective. Following the author's previous book on Athenian banking, 'Athenian Prostitution' analyses erotic business at Athens not anachronistically, but in the context of the Athenian economy