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Paperback Rape in Antiquity: Sexual Violence in the Greek and Roman Worlds Book

ISBN: 0715631470

ISBN13: 9780715631478

Rape in Antiquity: Sexual Violence in the Greek and Roman Worlds

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How did the Greeks and Romans perceive rape? How seriously was it taken, and who were seen as its main victims? The classical scholars who have contributed to this volume look at social and legal realities of rape in the ancient world, and also at the numerous myths of rape which themselves may reflect real behaviour and attitudes.

Modern readers, used to a discourse which focuses on the question of a woman's (or man's) consent to sexual...

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