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The 'raging' frenzy of the sex drive, to use Plato's phrase, has always defied control. However, that is not to say that every civilization has not tried, using its most powerful weapon: the Law. At any given point in history some forms of sex were condoned while others were punished mercilessly. Jump back or forward a century or two or cross a border and the harmless fun of one society becomes the gravest crime in another. This work tells the story...
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In this study, Carolyn J. Dean focuses on the transformation of sexuality and its changing role in gender relations, politics, and culture. In Dean's view, a history of sexuality, by necessity, is a history of the changing relationship between sex and gender - that is, between our anatomy and our cultural expectations of what it means to be a man or woman. Dean examines how turn-of-the-century concerns about deviant sexual behavior and the changing...
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Though many of the sexual practices of the Ancient Greeks and Romans are known and accepted today, the meanings associated with these acts were often utterly different from our own. Focusing on the cultures of the Mediterranean from 800 BCE to 350 CE, 'A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Classical World' covers sexual practices, feelings and ideas from the time of Homer to the transformation of the Roman Empire.
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