Table of Contents

List of Figures



Introduction: Searching for the Cinaedus in Classical Antiquity

 Tommaso Gazzarri () and Jesse Weiner ()






1 κιναίδων βίος: Lifestyle, and Sensuality in Ancient Greek Thought

 Giulia Sissa ()





2 Cleomachus: a Study in ‘Cinaedic’ Associations

 Thomas Sapsford ()





3 Representing the Cinaedus in Roman Visual Culture: Seeing, Speaking, Touching

 John R. Clarke ()





4 Cinaedus Galbinatus: Cultural Perception of the Color ‘Green’ and Its Gender Association with Pathici in Rome

 Tommaso Gazzarri ()





5 Connotation and ‘Com-motion’: Putting the Kinesis into the Roman Cinaedus

 Judith P. Hallett () and Donald Lateiner ()






6 The Kinaidos Comes to Rome: Plautus’ Cinaedi

 Jesse Weiner ()





7 The ‘Chorus Cinaedorum’ in Apuleius’ Golden Ass

 Benjamin Eldon Stevens ()





8 Did (Imaginary) Cinaedi Have Sex with Women?

 Kirk Ormand ()





9 Can a Woman Be a Cinaedus? Interrogating Catullus 10 and Roman Social Norms

 Barbara K. Gold ()





10 Kinaidos: the Afterlife of a Term in the Byzantine Empire

 Mark Masterson ()





Index

About the Author

Tommaso Gazzarri, Yale University Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Classics at Union College (NY). He publishes on Republican theatre, Seneca, Roman Stoicism, and silver Latin literature.


Jesse Weiner, University of CA, Irvine, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Classics at Hamilton College (NY). He publishes broadly on Latin literature, drama, classical reception studies, and sexuality and gender studies.


Contributors are: Giulia Sissa, Thomas Sapsford, John R. Clarke, Tommaso Gazzarri, Judith P. Hallett, Donald Lateiner, Jesse Weiner, Benjamin Eldon Stevens, Kirk Ormand, Barbara K. Gold, Mark Masterson.