HIEU 108Sex and Politics in the Ancient World
A history of approaches to sexual practices, sexual identity, and sexual morality in the Roman Empire between the first and fifth centuries of the Common Era. We will examine how political, religious, and medical transformations during this period changed the ways in which people thought of issues like sexual freedom, same-sex relations, marriage and celibacy, sexual violence, and more. +
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (1)
- Classical Studies (B.A.)