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Author:
Cohen, Edward E.
Title:
Athenian prostitution : the business of sex / Edward E. Cohen.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xix, 243 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Sex--Athens--Athens--History.
Prostitution--Athens.--Athens.
Athens (Greece)--Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Prostitution.
Sex.
Greece--Athens.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-222) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- Aphrodite's workers in democratic Athens -- Prostitution as a liberal profession -- (Ccommercial) sex and the city : restrictions on prostitutes as political leaders -- "Prostitution pursuant to contract" -- Beyond legalization : laws affecting prostitutes -- Mothers and daughters in a family business -- The costs, and rewards, of sexual servic.
ISBN:
0190275928 (hardback)
9780190275921 (hardback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)907494977
LCCN:
2015013440
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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