The joy of sexus: lust, love, & longing in the ancient world
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| Ausgabe: | 1. U.S. ed. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-288) and index Section 1. The birds, the bees, & the body parts -- Section 2. Sexual pioneers around the Mediterranean -- Section 3. Legendary loves & sometimes-real romances -- Section 4. Love hurts. But changing gender really smarts -- Section 5. Red-letter days & red-hot nights -- Section 6. Love is a many-splendored thing -- Section 7. For the love of it: pure passions -- Section 8. Demon lovers & gods dark & light -- Section 9. Love dilemmas & lust at the crossroads |
| Beschreibung: | xviii, 302 S. Ill., Kt. 18 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780802719973 080271997X |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Introduction
xi
SECTION I
The Birds, the Bees,
&
the Body Parts
ι
APHRODISIACS: Love solutions from Aphrodite
2
ANTI-APHRODISIACS: Reverse Viagra or face-saver?
4
SPONTANEOUS GENERATION: Birds, bees, wind in the trees
6
HYMEN: A god, a song, a membrane
8
CLITORIS: From a verb to a deformity
11
CIRCUMCISION: Foreskin meddling
13
CONTRACEPTION: Birth control, alpha to omega
15
PREGNANCY
&
CHILDBIRTH: Tattoos, prayers,
&
birthing bricks
19
WOMBS: Hysterical wanderers
21
ABORTION
&
INFANTICIDE: The sad arithmetic of babies
24
SECTION II
Sexual Pioneers Around the Mediterranean
29
EGYPTIAN FERTILITY: Lettuce love
&
lust
30
MASTURBATION: Solo sex can be divine
32
PORNOGRAPHERS: A gender-friendly occupation
35
THE PRJAPEIA: Before e-books there were tree-books
40
PHERENIKE OF RHODES: Cloaked in Olympic victory
42
KOAN SILK: See-through is sexy
46
THARGELIA OF MILETUS: Mistress of the marriage-go-round
49
vi
MYSTERY CULTS: The origin of the orgy 5i
PROSTITUTION: Love for sale, O.B.O.
54
MALE GARB: Clothes made the man
—&
the hooker
58
PULCHERIA OF BYZANTIUM: Power chastity rocked
6
1
SECTION III
Legendary Loves
&
Sometimes-Real Romances
65
THE SACRED BAND: They were called an army of lovers
66
ALEX
&
HEPHAESTION: Love conquers all—even Alex the Great
68
SERVILLA.
&
JULIUS CAESAR: History s first cougar
П
ORPHEUS
&
EURYDICE:
Into the mouth of hell for his mate
74
SELEUCUS
&.
FAMILY: Father-son solution to forbidden love
78
HELEN OF TROY: Homer launches a durable hit
81
PERICLES
&
ASPASIA: Married to love, not to marriage
85
BERENICE &TITUS: Jewish princess almost makes empress
88
HADRIAN
&
ANTINOOS: Turned his lover into a god
9*
SECTION IV
Love Hurts. But Changing Gender Really Smarts
97
EUNUCHS
&
CASTRATI:
Sensitive men, the hard way
98
EUNUCH PROFILES: Household names without heirs
100
HERMAPHRODITES: Early warning signs from the gods
103
HERAIS, AKA DIOP
HANTOS:
Close-up of a gender change
106
С
Bayerisch©
і
Staatsbibliothek
I
INFIBULATION:
Genital
lockups, male
&
female
108
MARRIAGE: No shotguns, but everyone from Sparta to Rome had
111
to get married
vii
ADULTERY: The stinging price of ancient hanky-panky
114
DIVORCE: No fault, no fees, no attorneys!
117
CROSS-DRESSERS: It started with Caligula s sandals
119
GLADIATOR SEX LIVES: Even Commodus got lucky
122
SECTION V
Red-Letter Days
&
Red-Hot Nights
129
HÍSPALA
FECENIA: Wet blanket at the orgy
130
THE ISIS SEX SCANDAL: Anubis loves ya, baby!
134
ABDUCTION, SEDUCTION, RAPE: Unwilling partners
137
IMPERIAL JULIA: Baby on board was her all-clear sign
140
CATULLUS THE POET: Doomed love was catnip for the
Х
-rated poet
143
CLODIUS PULCHER: Rome s lovable, unspeakable rogue
145
MENSTRUATION: A flower, a curse, a bitumen remover
148
LUPERCALIA
FESTIVAL: Whip it to me, wolfie!
151
THESMOPHORIA FESTIVAL: Sharing secrets with girlfriends
153
SECTION VI
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
157
SEXUAL PREFERENCE: A rainbow of choices
158
TRIBADES: Friction between women? Not always a bad idea
163
DILDOS:
Eco-friendly
—&
sometimes edible!
166
OUTERCOURSE
B.C.:
Foreplay
&
backstabbing
170
KISSING: Loving lips
versus
foul mouths
1
74
STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE: Love candids
176
SOCRATES OF ATHENS: Witty
&
sexy to the very last
178
SOPHOCLES
&
EURIPIDES: Brazenly bisexual playwrights
182
MAN DRAKES: Grow your own little mannikin!
185
FILTHY GESTURES, IMAGES, LANGUAGE: What obscene
187
really did mean
SECTION
VII
For the Love of It
—
Pure Passions
191
CALLIPYGIA WORSHIP: Rear end fixation
192
ETRUSCAN
AMORE:
Open affection, Etruscan style i94
PERPETUA
CHRISTIAN MARTYR: Blood lovingly shed i97
OCTAVIA
&
MARKANTONY:
Mother love trumps the rest
200
VESTAL VIRGINS: Cut to the chaste
203
IMPERIAL BRANDING: Gotta love that emperor
—
he s everywhere
205
DIVAS LIVIA
&
THE JULIAS: Not easy, becoming a goddess
209
ANIMAL WORSHIP: Fishy love stories
&
feline tales
213
CETACEAN ADORATION: Nearly divine dolphin rescues
215
HYPATIA OF ALEXANDRIA: Taught the truth, loved it to death
217
SECTION
VIII
Demon Lovers
&
Gods Dark
&
Light
223
IX
THE GREAT GOD PAN: Not dead, just poorly translated
224
SATYR PLAYS: Satyrists made Athens laugh
226
VESTAL VIRGINS: Scapegoats in dire straits
229
NYMPHOMANIA
&
SATYRIASIS: Uterine fury
&
sex addiction
231
NERO S CAREER DEFILEMENT: Penetrating news update
233
EMPEROR TIBERIUS, VOYEUR: The arcane lusts of Tiberius
235
EROS, THE GOD OF SEXUAL PASSION: Under the rose,
237
anything goes
THE EROTES: Love posse to the sex goddess
239
ALKIBIADES OF ATHENS: Number-one hottie among women
— 241
&men
AMAZONS: Warriors who loved their freedom
—&
their boobs
244
SECTION IX
Love Dilemmas
&
Lust at the Crossroads
249
FAMILY AFFAIRS: Incest, three ways
250
ANKHESENAMUN OF EGYPT: Loved her family, not sure
252
about Grandpa
SNAKE ADORATION: Healers, prophets,
&
bunkmates
257
TEIRESIAS THE SEER: Gender-bender
&
orgasm expert
260
STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE: Love gone wrong
263
OVID THE LOVE POET: Life in the Fasti lane
266
SAPPHO S BANE: Remembering odious Rosycheeks
268
HYPSICRATEA: Amazon turned historian? A love story
271
EMPRESS
MESSALINA:
Lost her head over excess husbands
274
ORGASMS: The climax of the mating game
—&
life
277
Acknowledgments
&
Dedication
281
Bibliography
&
Online Resources
282
Maps
289
Index
293
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