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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, brick-red cloth, 477 pages, b&w illustrations. Offers an illustrated history of sexual politics in ancient Athens. This work examines the ideology and practices that underlay the reign of the phallus. It demonstrates that classical Athens was more sexually polarized and repressive of women than any other culture in Western history. The phallus was pictured everywhere in ancient Athens: painted on vases, sculpted in marble, held aloft in gigantic form in public processions, and shown in stage comedies. This obsession with the phallus dominated almost every aspect of public life, influencing law, myth, and customs, affecting family life, the status of women, even foreign policy. This is the first book to draw together all the elements that made up the "reign of the phallus"--Men's blatant claim to general dominance, the myths of rape and conquest of women, and the reduction of sex to a game of dominance and…
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by Eva C. Keuls
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- Title The Reign of the Phallus: Sexual Politics in Ancient Athens
- Author Eva C. Keuls
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 2nd
- Pages 477
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of California Press, Berkeley
- Date 1993-04
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780520079281 / 0520079280
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Greece - Civilization - To 146 B.C, Athens (Greece) - Politics and government
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92032765
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.709
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