ISBN:
9780198854326
Language:
English
Pages:
vi, 231 Seiten
Edition:
First edition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.310937
Keywords:
Effeminacy / Mediterranean Region / History
;
Men / Sexual behavior / Mediterranean Region / History
;
Sexualverhalten
;
Feminisierung
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Antike
;
Mann
;
Mediterranean Region / Antiquities
;
Mediterranean Region / Civilization
;
Mann
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Feminisierung
;
Sexualverhalten
;
Antike
Abstract:
This volume is a book-length study of the kinaidos, a type of person noted in ancient literature for his effeminacy and untoward sexual behaviour. Sapsford analyses the multiple ways the figure was identified in antiquity, with a focus on its expression in social performance.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
