Delve into the intricate web of sexuality norms with the thought-provoking course, Gender & Sexuality in Ancient Greece. This enlightening class embarks on a fascinating journey through the lenses of Greek and Roman antiquity, offering a captivating exploration of their attitudes towards crucial aspects of human life: gender roles, homo- and heterosexuality, the concept of family, and the elusive notion of privacy. Gain valuable insights into the historical roots that have shaped the modern Western understanding of sexuality, as we unravel the layers of social, cultural, and historical forces that continue to influence our contemporary perspectives on love, identity, and relationships.
CLAS 314: Gender & Sexuality in Ancient Greece
Instructor
Prof. Lowell Bowditch