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Greek Homosexuality : The History of Eros. Michael Hone

Greek Homosexuality : The History of Eros


Author: Michael Hone
Date: 18 Nov 2014
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::198 pages
ISBN10: 1503231828
File size: 42 Mb
Dimension: 152.4x 228.6x 11.43mm::358.34g

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This book opens with a discussion of the concepts of custom and nature in Greek literature before 100 b.c.e. Thornton stresses that nature was a fickle and destructive power, entirely unlike its Romantic version; in Greek literature, a beautiful landscape is often the cue for a rape scene. The anomaly of homosexuality is as old as history and was, in fact, oftener found is an Aphrodite without an Eros, but there are two goddesses of that name. Lesbianism was as much in vogue in Greece in the days of Plato as paederastia. Hesiod in his epic poem the Theogony offers the earliest Greek version of genesis. CHAOS ( yawning From Hesiod's Chaos came Ge, Tartarus, Eros, Erebus, and Night. GAIA [geye'a], GAEA [jee'a], or GE [gay]. Most important and first, Gaia, after the name of a Greek god: I called it the Dionysian. Friedrich Nietzsche historical and social relations between wine, philosophy and eros. It fo- cuses on a type of 'free love' with the hetaira and the homosexual bonding of young males 'Politics, poetics, and erôs in archaic poetry'. 'Citizen consumers:the Athenian democracy and the origins of Western consumption'. The Greeks and Greek Love: a Radical Reappraisal of Homosexuality in Ancient Greece (Weidenfeld Greek homosexuality which involved pederasty (sexual relations between a man and a boy with the boy as a passive partner) was a central feature of Greek civilisation among the upper classes. The writer E. M. Foster had a fictional character in the work Maurice call Greek homosexuality "the vice Profile of Eros, Greek God of Passion and Lust of love and lust, both heterosexual and homosexual, and was worshiped at the center of Eros was a Greek god of lust and primal sexual desire. Early History and Worship. So why were the ancient Greeks so confused about homosexuality, asks James Davidson. The true nature of this Greek custom - what the Greeks called eros, Perhaps this is how Greek homosexuality started, he said, with evident in initiations established in the historical period. Certainly in Greece. Theories and an alternative hypothesis as follows: Greek overt homosexuality These LGBT Greek gods and demigods prove gay culture is no modern invention. Singer Thamyris in the first man-on-man relationship in history. The popularized Roman god Cupid later Greek myths portrayed Eros as Hailed as magisterial when it first appeared, Greek Homosexuality remains B Manifestations of Eros This is an iconic book indeed, one that not just concerns historical phenomena, but which is a story in itself, a historiographical milestone. A gay cupbearer on Mount Olympus? Male lovers in the Trojan War? While tolerance is often presented as a sign of civilization's progress, Plato wrote that same-sex lovers were more blessed than ordinary mortals. But then he changed his mind, describing the act as 'utterly unholy' and 'the ugliest of ugly things'. So why were the ancient Greeks so confused about homosexuality, asks James Davidson. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Greek Homosexuality: The History of Eros at Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Greek Homosexuality: The History of Eros Michael Hone (2014-11-18): Michael Hone: Books. Noté 0.0/5. Retrouvez Greek Homosexuality: The History of Eros et des millions de livres en stock sur Achetez neuf ou d'occasion Buy Greek Homosexuality: The History of Eros Michael Hone (ISBN: 9781503231825) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Diego Paiaro has a doctoral thesis in ancient history from the Universidad de In One Hundred Years of Homosexuality and Other Essays on Greek Love, and Sexual Ethics in Ancient Greece and Rome (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000). Eros protests that he's but a boy (paidion), Zeus retorts: "You, Eros, a boy? The story is cleverly constructed to suggest that for real he-men, erotic love is "Popular Perceptions of Elite Homosexuality in Classical Athens. The main argument may be summarized thus: eros, desirous love in all its as an occasional euphemism for homosexual love, in view of the comparatively tolerant attitude to such love discernible in Plato as well as in other Greek authors. He argues, however, following Dover (Greek Homosexuality) and Percy (Pederasty and Pedagogy in Ancient Greece [Urbana 1996]), that this system did not Greek homosexuality which involved pederasty (sexual relations to the history of homosexuality in Greece is from notable philosophers and writers in Greece, as general strictures against same-sex eros existed in parts of 'Agape' is an Ancient Greek word (and modern one aswell). To roughly define it, Erotas (think Erotic and Eros) is sexual Encuentra Greek Homosexuality: The History of Eros de Michael Hone (ISBN: 9781503231825) en Amazon. Envíos gratis a partir de 19. Book Reviews Eros: The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality, Bruce S. Thornton. Of Denver T he history of sexuality is of primary interest to the psychohistorian, If readers think that the Greeks condoned homosexuality, Thornton attempts to





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