Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome by Kirk Ormand

Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome

Praeger Series on the Ancient World

Kirk Ormand

292 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Historians of ancient Greece and Rome are sometimes hesitant to engage with the well-documented fact that Greek and Roman men regularly engaged in same-sex sexual relations with younger men. In a similar vein, scholars have constructed elaborate s...

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