erotic experience and sexual ethics in ancient Greece and Rome /
edited by Martha C. Nussbaum and Juha Sihvola
viii, 457 pages ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Forgetting Foucault: acts, identities, and the history of sexuality / David M. Halperin -- Eros and ethical norms: philosophers respond to a cultural dilemma / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Erotic experience in the conjugal bed: good wives in Greek tragedy / Maarit Kaimio -- Aristophanic sex: the erotics of shamelessness / Stephen Halliwell -- The legend of the Sacred Band / David / Leitao -- Plato, Zeno, and the object of love / A.W. Price -- Aristotle on sex and love / Juha Sihvola -- Two women of Samos / Kenneth Dover -- The first homosexuality / David M. Halperin -- Marriage and sexuality in republican Rome: a Roman conjugal love story / Eva Cantarella -- The incomplete feminism of Musonius Rufus, Platonist, Stoic, and Roman / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Eros and Aphrodisia in the works of Dio Chrysostom / J. Samuel Houser -- Enacting Eros / David Konstan -- The erotic experience of looking: cultural conflict and the gaze in Empire culture / Simon Goldhill -- Agents and victims: constructions of gender and desire in Greek love magic / Christopher A. Faraone.t͡s