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The Economy of Prostitution in the Roman World

The Economy of Prostitution in the Roman World A Study of Social History & The Brothel

Hardback (18 Feb 2004)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Close examination of the social & legal position of Roman meretrices & Greek hetairai have enriched our understanding of ancient sexual relationships & the status of women in these societies. McGinn adds a new dimension to these studies, by looking at the Roman brothels & other avenues of venal sex.

Book information

ISBN: 9780472113620
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Imprint: The University of Michigan Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.740937
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 359
Weight: 794g
Height: 230mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 30mm