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Record Nr.

UNINA9910359558903321

Autore

Moore Kenneth Royce <1972-, >

Titolo

Sex and the second-best city : sex and society in the Laws of Plato / / Kenneth Royce Moore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-135-47451-6

0-203-95862-4

1-135-47444-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Collana

Studies in Classics

Disciplina

306.76/6/0938

Soggetti

Sex - Greece - History - To 1500

Sex role - Greece - History - To 1500

Homosexuality - Greece - History - To 1500

Greece Social conditions To 146 B.C

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2005 by Routledge.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Original Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Currency Conversion; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter I Modern Theory, Ancient 'Sexuality'; Chapter II The Laws in Context; Chapter III Educating Magnesia: Developmental Psychology and Sex Role Stereotyping; Chapter IV ANĪ”PEIA: A Special Definition for Magnesia; Chapter V Sex, the Myth of the Family and Plato's Stepchildren; Chapter VI A Brave New Femininity; Chapter VII Magnesian Moral Hygiene: Same-Sex Relations, Pleasure and Madness; Chapter VIII General Conclusions; Notes

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