Sexual life in ancient Greece Book

	Editorial Note	11
	Abbreviations	13
	Introduction: Greeck Ideals of Life	15
	Marriage and the Life of Women	29
1	The Greek Woman	29
2	Marriage Customs	46
3	Additions and Supplementary Information	62
	The Human Figure	80
1	Clothing	80
2	Nakedness	87
3	Gymnastics	90
4	Beauty Contests and Further Remarks on Nakedness	95
5	Bathing	98
	Festivals	101
1	National Festivals	101
2	Other Festivals	108
3	The Androgynous Idea of Life	118
4	Further Remarks on the Popular Festivals	123
	The Theatre	126
I	Attic Tragedy	126
1	Aeschylus	127
2	Sophocles	129
3	Euripides	130
II	Attic Comedy	131
1	Pherecrates	132
2	Eupolis	132
3	Aristophanes	134
4	Alexis	139
5	Timocles	140
6	Menander	140
III	Satyric Drama. Pantomime. Ballet	144
	Dances, Games, Meals, etc.	151
	Religion and Erotic	167
	Erotic in Greek Literature	217
I	The Classical Period	218
1	Epic Poetry	218
2	Lyric Poetry	220
3	Prose	224
II	The Hellenistic Period	232
1	Poetryx	232
2	Prose	248
III	The Period of Transition	249
1	Poetry	249
2	Prose	252
IV	The Post-Classical Age	254
1	Sophistic: Geography: History: Writings of Various Kinds	254
2	The Love-Romance and Love-Letters	258
	Megara to Bacchis	264
3	Philosophy	265
V	The Last Period	266
1	Poetry	267
2	Prose	271
	The Love of the Man for the Woman	277
	Masturbation	283
	Tribadism	286
	Prostitution	297
1	General Remarks	297
2	Brothels	298
3	Hetairae	304
4	Superstition in Matters of Sex	325
5	Lucian's Dialogues of Courtesans	336
6	Temple Prostitution	345
7	Further Remarks about the Hetairae	351
	Male Homosexuality	365
1	General and Introductory	365
2	Terminology	367
3	Boyhood and the Greek Ideal of Beauty	369
4	Boyish Beauty in Greek Literature	371
5	Boyish Beauty in Greek Art	378
6	Analysis of the Greek Ideal of Boys	381
7	Further Phases of the Greek Love of Boys	384
8	Male Prostitution	385
9	The Ethics of Greek Love of Boys	388
10	Negative and Affirmative Opinions	393
11	History of Greek Love of Boys	396
12	Local Details	402
I	Epic Poetry	406
1	The Mythical Pre-Historic Period	406
2	The Epic Cycle	407
3	Hesiod	408
4	Phanocles	408
5	Diotimus and Apollonius	409
6	Nonnus	409
II	Lyric Poetry	412
1	Theognis	412
2	Plato	413
3	Archilochus and Alcaeus	413
4	Ibycus	414
5	Anacreon and the Anacreontea	414
6	Pindar	416
7	Theocritus	417
8	Trifles from other Lyric Poets	419
III	The Poems of the Anthology	420
1	Straton of Sardis	421
2	Meleager	422
3	Asclepiades	425
4	Callimachus	426
5	The Other Poets	426
IV	Prose	429
1	The Love of Boys in Greek Mythology	432
2	Joke and Jest, based on Homosexuality	433
3	Trifles and Supplementary Remarks	435
	Perversions of Greek Sexual Life	438
1	Voyeurism	438
2	Transvestitismus	439
3	Exhibitionism	439
4	Pygmalionism	440
5	Flagellation, Sadism, Masochism	441
6	Sodomy	443
7	Nekrophilia	443
	Supplement	444
1	The Sexual Organs and Kallipygy	444
2	Castration, Circumcision, Infibulation	445
3	Aphrodisiacs	450
4	Obscene Terms and Obscenities	451
5	Incest	452
6	Scatology	454
7	Trivialities and Supplementary Notes	457
	Retrospect	458
	Index	461