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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Wisconsin studies in classics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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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| Notas: | 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 |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 360 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-327) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0299213137 9780299213138 1282269941 9781282269941 9786612269943 6612269944 |