Searching for the Cinaedus in Ancient Rome /
The cryptic figure of the cinaedus recurs in both the literature and daily life of the Roman world. His afterlife - the equally cryptic catamite - appears to be well and alive as late as Victorian England. But who was the cinaedus ? Should we think of a real group of individuals, or is the term but...
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Mnemosyne, Supplements ;
475.
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |t List of Figures -- Introduction: Searching for the Cinaedus in Classical Antiquity -- Tommaso Gazzarri () and Jesse Weiner () -- 1 κιναίδων βίος: Lifestyle, and Sensuality in Ancient Greek Thought -- Giulia Sissa () -- 2 Cleomachus: a Study in 'Cinaedic' Associations -- Thomas Sapsford () -- 3 Representing the Cinaedus in Roman Visual Culture: Seeing, Speaking, Touching -- John R. Clarke () -- 4 Cinaedus Galbinatus : Cultural Perception of the Color 'Green' and Its Gender Association with Pathici in Rome -- Tommaso Gazzarri () -- 5 Connotation and 'Com-motion': Putting the Kinesis into the Roman Cinaedus -- Judith P. Hallett () and Donald Lateiner () -- 6 The Kinaidos Comes to Rome: Plautus' Cinaedi -- Jesse Weiner () -- 7 The ' Chorus Cinaedorum ' in Apuleius' Golden Ass -- Benjamin Eldon Stevens () -- 8 Did (Imaginary) Cinaedi Have Sex with Women? -- Kirk Ormand () -- 9 Can a Woman Be a Cinaedus ? Interrogating Catullus 10 and Roman Social Norms -- Barbara K. Gold () -- 10 Kinaidos : the Afterlife of a Term in the Byzantine Empire -- Mark Masterson () -- Index. | |
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