Sexual Life In Ancient Rome
Download or Read eBook Sexual Life In Ancient Rome PDF written by Otto Kiefer and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Otto Kiefer |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2012-11-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136181986 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136181989 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sexual Life In Ancient Rome by : Otto Kiefer
Book excerpt: First published in 2001. The psychological basis of the Roman Empire was a ruthless, frequently sadistic 'will to power'. This impulse is highly manifest in Ancient Roman attitudes towards sex. After describing women’s position in Roman society, Keifer skilfully surveys the crypto-sexual satisfaction derived by Romans from a range of activities.