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Category Archives: Week 2: Ancient Greek Pederasty
Pederasty: The Raising of Real Men
In Andrew Lear and Eva Cantarella’s book, Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys were their gods, Lear and Cantarella expressed their belief that pederasty mirrored “coming of age” initiation ceremonies previously used by tribal groups (Lear and Cantarella 2008, … Continue reading
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Slim Thick, Little- ….. Arousal: The Asymmetric Nature of Pederasty
In Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys Were Their Gods by Andrew Lear and Eva Cantarella, vase paintings of pederastic relationships depict the seeming lack of sexual desire, especially on the part of the eromenoi. Starting with figure 0.4, the … Continue reading
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