Sex in the Ancient World from A to Z

Explore the intriguing realm of ancient sexuality with "Sex in the Ancient World from A to Z" by John Younger. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009, this comprehensive and reliable guide spans 364 pages, delving into the sexual practices, expressions, and attitudes of the Greeks and Romans. From the provocative verses of Catullus to the lavish excesses of Caligula, Younger investigates a wide array of topics including orgies, obscenity, pederasty, and prostitution.

This engaging A to Z format makes complex historical themes accessible, allowing readers to gain a deep understanding of how sexuality shaped ancient civilizations. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in the fascinating historical interplay of culture and intimacy, this book is a must-have for your collection. Dive into the multifaceted world of ancient sexual customs, and discover truths that resonate even today.