The Greeks and Romans were not shy about sex. In classical Greece, statues of erect penises served as boundary-stones and signposts. In Rome, marble satyrs and nymphs grappled in gardens. How are we to make sense of this abundance of sexual imagery? Were these images seductive, shocking, humorous? This title answers these questions.


Format Inbunden Omfång 256 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag British Museum Press Utgivningsdatum 2013-11-04 ISBN 9780714122786