by Giulia Sissa · Laterza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788842093350
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«Eros tiranno. Sessualità e sensualità nel mondo antico» is the historical essay by Giulia Sissa, published by Laterza in paperback (280 pp., in Italian).
Giulia Sissa traces desire, pleasure, and the body from the Greek and Roman world to the Church Fathers. Before the «I love you» sealed the sexual bond and sin darkened eroticism, antiquity offered paths of thought and expression to rethink current identity.
Number 537 of the Economica Laterza collection. It was originally published in English as Sex and Sensuality in the Ancient World (2008).
Work of interest to readers of the history of sexuality and classical thought.
