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The Reign of the Phallus - E C Keuls

Description: ISBN 0520079299 / Genre: Politics / Society / Philosophy / Author: E C Keuls / Paperback / 477 Pages / Book is published 1993-04-21 by ... more

The Reign of the Phallus - E C Keuls ... University of California Press

Newest Review: ... and Scandal.- 2.Attic Mythology:Barren Goddesses,Male Wombs,and the cult of Rape. 3.The Phallus and the Box:The world seen in ... more

... the shapes of Human Genitals 4.Bearing Children,Watching the house 5.Brides of death,in more ways than one. 6.The Athenian Prostitute:A good buy in the Agora.-One of the facts the books draws attention to is that hetaeri were often drawn with men making love to them from behind and the idea is in quite a few books i have read that this might have been athenians favourite position. 7.The whore with the golden heart,the happy hooker and other fictions.- 8.Two kinds of women:The splitting of the Female psyche. 9.T...more

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The Reign of the Phallus - E C Keuls: SEX SEX SEX!!is that all they thought about? (453 words)
by - written on 11/09/08 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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****The Reign of the Phallus**** In my opinion this is one of the better books i looked at during (Scottish)Higher classical studies and it talks about sexual politics in ancient Athens. At first glance the book looks like it is going to be boring,i mean how many interesting things can they say on the topic for around 460 pages,but it actually makes a really interesting read both for people who are studying and general readers. The book contains 16 chapters-some interesting some not and these are as follows. 1.Military expeditions,Protest,Lament and Scandal.- 2.Attic Mythology:Barren Goddesses,Male Wombs,and the cult of ... Read the complete review