Searching for the Cinaedus in Ancient Rome / / edited by Tommaso Gazzarri and Jesse Weiner.
The cryptic figure of the cinaedus recurs in both the literature and daily life of the Roman world. His afterlife – the equally cryptic catamite – appears to be well and alive as late as Victorian England. But who was the cinaedus ? Should we think of a real group of individuals, or is the term but...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Mnemosyne, Supplements ;
475. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (326 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- Introduction: Searching for the Cinaedus in Classical Antiquity
- Tommaso Gazzarri () and Jesse Weiner ()
- 1 κιναίδων βίος: Lifestyle, and Sensuality in Ancient Greek Thought
- Giulia Sissa ()
- 2 Cleomachus: a Study in ‘Cinaedic’ Associations
- Thomas Sapsford ()
- 3 Representing the Cinaedus in Roman Visual Culture: Seeing, Speaking, Touching
- John R. Clarke ()
- 4 Cinaedus Galbinatus : Cultural Perception of the Color ‘Green’ and Its Gender Association with Pathici in Rome
- Tommaso Gazzarri ()
- 5 Connotation and ‘Com-motion’: Putting the Kinesis into the Roman Cinaedus
- Judith P. Hallett () and Donald Lateiner ()
- 6 The Kinaidos Comes to Rome: Plautus’ Cinaedi
- Jesse Weiner ()
- 7 The ‘ Chorus Cinaedorum ’ in Apuleius’ Golden Ass
- Benjamin Eldon Stevens ()
- 8 Did (Imaginary) Cinaedi Have Sex with Women?
- Kirk Ormand ()
- 9 Can a Woman Be a Cinaedus ? Interrogating Catullus 10 and Roman Social Norms
- Barbara K. Gold ()
- 10 Kinaidos : the Afterlife of a Term in the Byzantine Empire
- Mark Masterson ()
- Index.