Sex and the second-best city sex and society in the Laws of Plato

Sex and the Second-Best City deals with the topics of sex and society in the Laws of Plato with recourse to historical context and modern critical theory. It examines reconstructions of ancient "sexuality" with a view to increased clarification. The text of the Laws is considered, along wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Moore, Kenneth Royce, 1972-, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis 2005
2016.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Studies in classics (Routledge (Firm))
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429716306719
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  • Cover; Title Page; Original Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Currency Conversion; Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter I Modern Theory, Ancient 'Sexuality'; Chapter II The Laws in Context; Chapter III Educating Magnesia: Developmental Psychology and Sex Role Stereotyping; Chapter IV ANΔPEIA: A Special Definition for Magnesia; Chapter V Sex, the Myth of the Family and Plato's Stepchildren; Chapter VI A Brave New Femininity; Chapter VII Magnesian Moral Hygiene: Same-Sex Relations, Pleasure and Madness; Chapter VIII General Conclusions; Notes
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