Gender and Sexuality in Classical Antiquity

A publication of CLST and WGST 114

Carleton College

 

Special Issues, Winter 2002

 

Volume #1: "Through the Comic Lens: Aristophanes' Portrayals and Greek

Reality"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Aristophanes and Homoeroticism: Admiration or Scorn?

Alma Mazer

Response to Mazer

Jodi Newman

Reinforcing convention: Humor in Assemblywomen

Christopher Gonzalez-Crane

 

Response to Gonzalez-Crane

Carly Groben

Carnal Conquest: Sex as a Means of Agency

Carly Groben

Response to Groben

Christopher Gonzalez-Crane

Agathon: Lampooned or Revered?

Jodi Newman

Response to Newman

Alma Mazer

 

                                                                                                           

Volume #2: "Greek Marriages: Where's the Love?"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Marriages Can Be Mutually Supportive

Nick Lienesch

Response to Lienesch

Jocelyn B. Olson

The Hellenistic Homemaker

Jocelyn B. Olson

Response to Olson

Karen Gibbins

Battle for Power

Anna Henderson

Response to Henderson

Nick Lienesch

Homoerotic Unions Make Up for Unsatisfying Marriages

Karen Gibbins

Response to Gibbins

Anna Henderson

 

 

Volume #3: "I am Woman Hear Me Roar: Women's Modes of Power"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Autonomy of the Womb

Michelle Blank

Response to Blank

Josh Willard

Life or Power?  The Inheritance of Power Through Death

 

Beth Freeman

 

Response to Freeman

Michelle Blank

Who Controls the Private Sphere?

Sarah Schultz

Response to Schultz

Beth Freeman

Athenian Women’s Acquisition of Power through Relationships with Men

Julie Nilson

Response to Nilson

Sarah Schultz

Neaera the Great: An Explication of One Woman's Movement to Power

Josh Willard

Response to Willard

Julie Nilson

 

 

Volume #4: "Desire: Eros and Aphrodite in Sexual Relations"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Male homoeroticism in PlatoÕs Symposium and the Greek lyric poets: Complimentary or contradictory?

Daniel N. Brewer

Response to Brewer

Harris Greene

The Function of Desire in Relationships Between Lover and Beloved

Lewis Keyte

Response to Keyte

Dan Brewer

Sappho and the Nature of Eros: A Look at the Construction of Desire in Sapphic Poetry

Erica Redden

Response to Redden

Chloe Flynn

Plato’s Phaedrus and Plato’s Symposium: Of Context and Contradictions

Harris Greene

Response to Greene

 

Desire: Male or Female

Chloe Flynn

Response to Flynn

Erica Redden

 

 

Volume #5: "Faces of Love"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Common Love

Russell Spitler

Response to Spitler

Kat McLarn

Jealousy: A Male Emotion

Elizabeth Seif

Response to Seif

Michael Ide

The Destructive Power of Love in the Theogony

Kat McLarn

Response to McLarn

Elizabeth Seif

The Role of Love in Ancient Greek Medicine

Laura Efron

Response to Efron

Russell Spitler

Gender-Based Notions of Homoerotic Love: Sappho and Plato's Symposium

Michael Ide

Response to Ide

Laura Efron

 

 

Volume #6: "Engendering Deception: The Nature and Sex of Deceit in

Ancient Greece"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Female Deception in Aristophanes

Robyn Hendrix

Response to Hendrix

Allison Claire Peterson Spies

Vain Justification: Vanity as an Excuse for Deception and its Inherent Futility

Allison Claire Peterson Spies

Response to Spies

Suzy Dixon

Female Deceit and Gender Bias in Death

Sasheen Ekramullah

Response to Ekramullah

Robyn Hendrix

Female Deception in Hippolytus: The Ruin of Men

Suzy Dixon

Response to Dixon

Sasheen Ekramullah

 

 

Volume #7: "Coming of Age"

Introduction

Editorial Board

Filling Vessels, Fulfilling Gender Roles

Alanna McLeod

Response to McLeod

Nathan Petek

Women as Undeveloped Men

Caitlin Coomes

Response to Coomes

Alanna McLeod

Menstruation in Virgins: Absolute Hysterics

Molly Forrest

Response to Forrest

Caitlin Coomes

Xenophon and Aristophanes: The Results of a Husband's Desire for Control

Nathan Petek

Response to Petek

Serena Newmark

The Beard Makes the Man

Serena Newmark

Response to Newmark

Molly Forrest