The Economy of Prostitution in the Roman World : A Study of Social History and the Brothel

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The Economy of Prostitution in the Roman World : A Study of Social History and the BrothelIn recent years, a number of classical scholars have turned their attention to prostitution in the ancient world. Close examination of the social and legal position of Roman meretrices and Greek hetairai have enriched our understanding of ancient sexual relationships and the status of women in these societies. These studies have focused, however, almost exclusively on the legal and literary evidence. McGinn approaches the issues from a new direction,

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