Rape in antiquity

Rape in antiquity

by Arafat, K. W., (Karim W.) Deacy, Susan Pierce, Karen F.

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Twelve articles, from a conference held in Cardiff in 1994, that look at rape in the ancient world in a variety of contexts including Athenian legal discourse, Greek art and myth, Greek and Roman drama and historiography. Contributions include: Rape, adultery and protection of bloodlines in classical Athens (Daniel Ogden); Bestiality and bestial rape in Greek myth (J E Robson); Sexual violence and politics in Late Archaic and Early Classical vase-painting (Martin Kilmer); The portrayal of rape …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Rape in antiquity / edited by Susan Deacy and Karen F. Pierce ; contributors, Karim W. Arafat [and others].

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Twelve articles, from a conference held in Cardiff in 1994, that look at rape in the ancient world in a variety of contexts including Athenian legal discourse, Greek art and myth, Greek and Roman drama and historiography. Contributions include: Rape, adultery and protection of bloodlines in classical Athens (Daniel Ogden); Bestiality and bestial rape in Greek myth (J E Robson); Sexual violence and politics in Late Archaic and Early Classical vase-painting (Martin Kilmer); The portrayal of rape in New Comedy (Karen F Pierce); Rape and Livy's view of Roman history (James A Arieti); Cla.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2002.
  • Edition:Paperback edition

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Notes

Originally published: London : The Classical Press of Wales in association with Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1997. With new preface

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781905125876, 1905125879
  • oclc:ocn864900222
  • LC Classification:HV6569.G8
  • Dewey Decimal:364.15320938

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