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 society i...
Основен автор: | Clarke, John R., 1945- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
℗♭1998.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=42156 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Looking at lovemaking. |
Резюме: |
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 society in a study informed by recent gender and cultural studies, and focusing for the first time on attitudes toward the erotic among both the Roman non-elite and women. This splendid volume is the first study of erotic art and sexuality to set these works-many newly discovered and previously unpublished-i. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xvii, 372 pages) : illustrations |
Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-359) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520935860 0520935861 0585327130 9780585327136 |