Greek virginity

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Explores ancient sexuality, focusing on symbolism as well as on beliefs, and explores the concept of the female body in Greece before the impact of Christianity.

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Title Statements

Full title :Greek virginity / Giulia Sissa ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.

Summary

Explores ancient sexuality, focusing on symbolism as well as on beliefs, and explores the concept of the female body in Greece before the impact of Christianity.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1990.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:1990.

Notes

Translation of: Le corps virginal.

The Physical Object

Description:240 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : : illustrations ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0674363205, 9780674363205
oclc:ocm20016461
LC Classification:DF93
Dewey Decimal:305.4/00938

Subjects

Femmes -- Grèce Greece Griechenland Historia antiga -- grecia (sociedade) Human body -- Mythology Human body -- Mythology -- Greece Hymen (Gynécologie) -- Histoire Hymen (Gynecology) -- History Jungfräulichkeit Maagdelijkheid Mulher E Feminismo Virginité Virginité -- Grèce Virginity Virginity -- Greece vrouwelijk lichaam Women Women -- Greece Women -- history