Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Ancient World
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Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Ancient World explores the implications of sex-for-pay across a broad span of time, from ancient Mesopotamia to the early Christian period. In ancient times, although they were socially marginal, prostitutes connected with almost every aspect of daily life. They sat in brothels and walked the streets; they paid taxes and set up dedications in religious sanctuaries; they appeared as characters--sometimes...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0299213102
ISBN13:9780299213107
Release Date:February 2006
Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.36 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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