Sexual Life In Ancient Rome
| By: | Otto Kiefer |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9781138996090 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781136182051 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2001 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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First published in 2001. The psychological basis of the Roman Empire was a ruthless, frequently sadistic 'will to power'. This impulse is highly manifest in Ancient Roman attitudes towards sex. After describing women’s position in Roman society, Keifer skilfully surveys the crypto-sexual satisfaction derived by Romans from a range of activities.