Prostitutes and courtesans in the ancient world /
These essays explore the implications of sex-for-pay from ancient Mesopotamia to the early Christian period. They reflect the debates engendered by research by confronting the ambiguous terms for prostitution in ancient languages as well as the political and social implications of literary represent...
| Други автори: | Faraone, Christopher A., McClure, Laura, 1959- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
℗♭2006.
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| Серия: |
Wisconsin studies in classics.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=222425 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Prostitutes and courtesans in the ancient world. |
| Резюме: |
These essays explore the implications of sex-for-pay from ancient Mesopotamia to the early Christian period. They reflect the debates engendered by research by confronting the ambiguous terms for prostitution in ancient languages as well as the political and social implications of literary representations of prostitutes. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Papers from the conference, "Prostitution in the Ancient World," held in Madison, April 12-14, 2002, hosted by the Classics and Hebrew and Semitic Studies department at the University. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (x, 360 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-327) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0299213137 9780299213138 |