A cultural history of the human body in antiquity / edited by Daniel H. Garrison.

• Introduction / Daniel H. Garrison -- "The end is to the beginning as the beginning is to the end" : birth, death, and the classical body / Valerie M. Hope -- Health and disease / Patrick MacFarlane -- Sex / Marilyn B. Skinner -- Medical knowledge and terminology / Brooke Holmes -- Popular beliefs about the human body in antiquity / Page duBois -- Reflections on erotic desire in Archaic and Classical Greece / Froma I. Zeitlin -- Marked bodies : gender, race, class, age, disability, and disease / Brooke Holmes -- Marked bodies : divine, human, and bestial / Marguerite Johnson -- The body of a hero : images of Herakles and their political use in antiquity / Amalia Avramidou -- The self from Homer to Charlemagne / Marc Mastrangelo.

Ämnesord

Antiken  (sao)

Civilization, Classical.  (LCSH)

Human body  -- Social aspects -- History -- To 1500. (LCSH)

Human body in popular culture  -- History -- To 1500. (LCSH)

Human body  -- Social aspects -- Greece -- History. (LCSH)

Human body  -- Social aspects -- Rome -- History. (LCSH)

Människokroppen  -- sociala aspekter -- historia -- Rom (sao)

Människokroppen  -- sociala aspekter -- historia -- Grekland (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Kt Allmän kulturhistoria

Klassifikation

306.4 (DDC)

Kt (kssb/8)