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Gender & Sexuality In Antiquity

Instructor:
Laura Manning
331
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Don and Cathy Jacobs Science Building
Room:
Rm.114
Semester:
Fall 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Gender & Sexuality In Antiquity
Class Type:
LEC
10:00 am
10:50 am
Days:
MWF

A survey of the construction of gender, sexuality, and their relation to and expression in the societies of ancient Greece and Rome. Gender roles, marriage, social problems concerning sex and virginity, and different ways of understanding sexuality and gender in historical contexts are examined through the study of ancient literature, art and the insights of contemporary scholarship.

A survey of the construction of gender, sexuality, and their relation to and expression in the societies of ancient Greece and Rome. Gender roles, marriage, social problems concerning sex and virginity, and different ways of understanding sexuality and gender in historical contexts are examined through the study of ancient literature, art and the insights of contemporary scholarship.

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