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The brief article is a review of a multi-authored text that engages in the analysis and discussion of sexualities in the ancient world.
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This review provides a helpful guide as to the contents of the text, the latter of which is a dense engagement of sexualities in the ancient world from ancient Mesopotamia through to patristic period Rome.
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I enjoyed immensely the chapters of this text, which provided a detailed examination of sexualities in the ancient world.
Darlene M Juschka
University of Regina
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This page is a summary of: AROUSING THE PAST: SEXUALITIES IN THE ANCIENT WORLD. M. Masterson, N.S. Rabinowitz, J. Robson (edd.) Sex in Antiquity. Exploring Gender and Sexuality in the Ancient World. Pp. xx + 567, ills. London and New York: Routledge, 2015. Cased, £150, US$250...., The Classical Review, September 2016, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s0009840x16001773.
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