Sexual morality in ancient Rome /
The untranslatable concept of pudicitia (broadly meaning 'sexual virtue') is crucial to understanding Roman sexuality. Close reading of Latin literary texts reveals that, ever controversial and unsettled, it formed the heart of several key Roman debates, such as that concerning the differe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Cambridge books online.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The untranslatable concept of pudicitia (broadly meaning 'sexual virtue') is crucial to understanding Roman sexuality. Close reading of Latin literary texts reveals that, ever controversial and unsettled, it formed the heart of several key Roman debates, such as that concerning the difference between men and women. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 399 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-386) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0521859433 9780521859431 9780511219382 0511219385 0511220065 9780511220067 0511220847 9780511220845 9780511221347 0511221347 9780511482823 0511482825 1280480459 9781280480454 9780521109000 0521109000 1107167345 9781107167346 0511317204 9780511317200 |