Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity

Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity examines the impact that sexual fantasies about the classical world have had on modern Western culture.

• Offers a wealth of information on sex in the Greek and Roman world
• Correlates the study of classical sexuality with modern Western cultures
• Identifies key influential themes in the evolution of erotic discourse from antiquity to modernity
• Presents a serious and thought-provoking topic with great accessibility

Author: Alastair J. L. Blanshard
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 05/26/2015
Pages: 236
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781119025481

About the Author
Alastair J. L. Blanshard is a senior lecturer in Classics & Ancient History at the University of Sydney. He is the author of Hercules: A Heroic Life (2005).