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GRS355 - Love, Sex, and the Body in the Ancient World

Description

Explores the sex-gender systems of the Greek and Roman worlds, drawing upon a range of material and textual evidence - from erotic vase paintings to legal texts and romantic novels. Topics may include: constructions of gender and sexuality, gender and sexual identities, sexual customs and ethics, marriage, prostitution and sex slavery, constructions of the male and female body, intersex and transgender persons.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of GRS 355, GRS 326A (if taken as section A01 in Jan-Apr 2017).

Recommendations

  • One of GRS 100, GRS 101, or GRS 102 recommended prior to GRS 355.

Course offered by

Department of Greek and Roman Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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