Cover of Homosexuality in Greece and Rome

Book 2003

Homosexuality in Greece and Rome

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Publisher
University of California Press
Language
English
Published
2003
  • Sources
  • Homosexuality
  • History
  • Social life and customs
  • Homosexuality, greece
  • Homosexuality, history
  • Greece, social life and customs
  • Rome, social life and customs

Homoerotic themes abound in Greek lyric poetry from the seventh to the early fifth centuries B.C.E., and this material provides our earliest literary evidence.