Sexual life in ancient rome
Auteur :
Kiefer, Otto
Éditeur :
Kegan Paul
ISBN :
9780710307019
Date de publication :
2 janv. 2001
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
900 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
After describing women's position in Roman society, this book surveys the crypto-sexual satisfaction derived by Romans from a range of activities: the sadistic treatment of slaves, savage public executions involving crucifixion and the mauling of naked, unarmed prisoners by wild beasts, and almost incredible mass-gladiatorial combats.