Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Ancient World - Wisconsin Studies in Classics - Christopher a Faraone - Books - University of Wisconsin Press - 9780299213145 - February 6, 2006
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Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Ancient World - Wisconsin Studies in Classics


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Explores the implications of sex-for-pay from ancient Mesopotamia to the early Christian period. The essays in this volume reflect the difficulty of answering the question of whether temple prostitution existed in the ancient Near East and Greece, and the implications of literary representations of prostitutes and courtesans.


496 pages, 1 b&w photo

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 6, 2006
ISBN13 9780299213145
Publishers University of Wisconsin Press
Genre Chronological Period > Ancient (To 499 A.d.) - Sex & Gender > Feminine
Pages 376
Dimensions 161 × 228 × 20 mm   ·   498 g
Editor Faraone, Christopher A.
Editor McClure, Laura

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