The seduction of the Mediterranean : writing, art, and homosexual fantasy / Robert Aldrich.

By:

Aldrich, Robert, 1954-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 259 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

0203160053
9780203160053
0203160088
9780203160084
1280327499
9781280327490
9780415093125
0415093120
9786610327492
6610327491
9781134871407
1134871406
9781134871353
113487135X
9781134871391
1134871392

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Seduction of the Mediterranean.DDC classification:

809/.93321822 20

LOC classification:

PN721 .A43 1993eb

Other classification:

17.76

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Contents:

Introduction: The Mediterranean obsession -- 1. Sex and Society in the European Mediterranean: Greek, Roman and Renaissance -- 2. Winckelmann and Platen -- 3. Englishmen in Southern Europe -- 4. Following in the Footsteps -- 5. Mediterranean Men in Art and Photography -- 6. The Social and Historical Context -- 7. Contemporary Echoes -- Conclusion: The Birth and Near Death of a Gay Myth.

Summary: Through an exploration of forty figures in European culture, the author argues that the Mediterranean, classical and contemporary, was the central theme in homoerotic writing and art from the 1750s to the 1950s.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-255) and index.

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Through an exploration of forty figures in European culture, the author argues that the Mediterranean, classical and contemporary, was the central theme in homoerotic writing and art from the 1750s to the 1950s.

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