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Looking at lovemaking : constructions of sexuality in Roman art, 100 B.C.-A.D. 250 /

"What did sex mean to the ancient Romans? In this lavishly illustrated study, John R. Clarke investigates a rich assortment of Roman erotic art to answer this question - and along the way, he reveals a society quite different from our own. Clarke reevaluates our understanding of Roman art and s...

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Основен автор: Clarke, John R., 1945-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, 2001.
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Съдържание:
  • Introduction
  • - 1. The Cultural Construction of Sexuality
  • 2. Greek and Hellenistic Constructions of Lovemaking - The Augustan and Early Julio-Claudian Periods (27 B.C.-A.D. 30)
  • 3. Representations of Male-to-Male Lovemaking
  • 4. Representations of Male-to-Female Lovemaking
  • 5. Sex and the Body of the Other - Pompeii: The Neronian and Flavian Periods (A.D. 54-79)
  • 6. The Display of Erotica and the Erotics of Display in Houses
  • 7. The Display of Erotica and the Erotics of Display in Public Buildings - Italy and the Provinces: The First through the Third Centuries
  • 8. The Invention and Spread of Sexual Imagery through the Roman World
  • - Conclusions.