Prostitutes and matrons in the Roman world

"Prostitutes and Matrons in the Roman World is the first substantial account of elite Roman concubines and courtesans. Exploring the blurred line between proper matron and wicked prostitute, it illuminates the lives of sexually promiscuous women like Messalina and Clodia, as well as prostitutes...

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Main Author: Strong, Anise K., 1977-
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Physical Description: ix, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Prostitution > Rome > History.
Concubinage > Rome > History.
Courtesans > Rome > History.
Prostitutes > Rome > History.
Wives > Rome > History.
Women > Sexual behavior > Rome > History.
Women > Rome > Social conditions.
Sex customs > Rome > History.
Sex role > Rome > History.
Rome > Social conditions.
Contents/pieces: 2 records
Online Access: Online available (Cambridge University Press)
Online available (Cambridge University Press)
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