Eros: The Myth Of Ancient Greek Sexuality

Eros: The Myth of Ancient Greek Sexuality is a controversial book that lays bare the meanings Greeks gave to sex. Contrary to the romantic idealization of sex dominating our culture, the Greeks saw eros as a powerful force of nature, potentially dangerous, and in need of control by society: Eros the Destroyer, not Cupid the Insipid, fired the Greek

• | Author: Bruce S. Thornton
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Aug 28, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0367315513
• | ISBN-13: 9780367315511