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Moon or Sun: Gender Dynamics within Greco-Roman Erotic Magic

Moon or Sun: Gender Dynamics within Greco-Roman Erotic Magic

Abbott, Samantha
Type: Thesis
Issue Date: 2015-07-16
Subject: Magic, Ancient
Magic, Greek
Magic, Greco-Roman
Magic, Rome
Permanent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10066/16567

Abstract:

The scholiast asserts that in Greco-Roman erotic magic, women invoke the Moon, and men, the Sun, yet the literary and papyrological evidence all suggest that this claim is inaccurate.

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