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First published: January 1, 2026 - Last updated: January 1, 2026
TITLE INFORMATION
Editor: Elina Pyy
Title: Ancient Rape Cultures
Subtitle: Sexual Violence in the Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Early Christian World
Place: Rome
Publisher: Edizioni Quasar
Year: 2025
Pages: 309pp.
Series: Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae 53
ISBN-13: 9788854916425 -
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Language: English
Keywords:
Ancient History |
Types:
Rape;
Society:
Rape Culture
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Editor:
Elina Pyy,
Humanistinen tiedekunta (Faculty of Arts),
Helsingin yliopisto (University of Helsinki) -
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ORCID
Contents:
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Elina Pyy, Introduction |
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Rape in Greek Culture and Thought |
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Suzanne Lynch, Rape Culture in Classical Athens |
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Sarah Brucia Breitenfeld, Taking Thratta’s Cherry: The Rape of Enslaved Domestic Laborers in Aristophanes |
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Brian McPhee, Rape Normalization and Menandrian Apologetics in Callimachus’ Acontius and Cydippe |
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Rape Narratives in Roman Literature |
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Simona Martorana, Medusa in Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Refracted Rapes |
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Ben Jerue, An Ancient Greek Custom? Reading the Rape of the Sabine Women in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 2, 30 |
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Ash Finn, Sexual Violence and the So-called ‘Gains of Vengeance’ in Ancient Rome |
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Imperial Ideology and Colonial Discourses |
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Eleanor Newman, The Sexual Exploitation of African Males in Roman Material Culture |
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Antti Lampinen, Boudica’s Daughters: Conquest and Rape in the Ancient Roman Discourse |
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Francesca Bellei, Donna or domina? Manipulating Italia’s gender from ancient Rome to 19th-century Italian colonialism |
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Revolutions of Rape Culture in Late Antiquity |
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Judith Evans-Grubbs, Rape and the Christian Virgin: St. Thekla’s Power against Sexual Assault |
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Alexander Thies, For the Good of the Empire: A Wedding in Milan, Imperial Succession, and the Creation of Ritualised Rape Culture in the Late Antique Court |
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Biblical Receptions |
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Louis Zweig, Listening for Dinah in Abelard’s Planctus and Other Latin Poems |
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Chris Greenough, Sexual Violence Against Men in the Bible |
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Ancient rape Cultures on the Contemporary Screen |
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Briana King, From Antiquity to Screen: Sexual Violence in Greco-Roman Art and its Modern Representations in Caligula (1979) and Spartacus (2010-2013) |
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Elina Pyy, Ovid’s Pygmalion and Daphne Myths in 21st-Century Body Horror Film: Pedro Almodóvar’s The Skin I Live In and Lim Woo-Seong’s Vegetarian |
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List of contributors |
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Lectures:
Pyy, Elina, org. Ancient Rape Cultures: Greek, Roman, Jewish, Christian: International Conference Rome 2022. -
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