Marilyn B. Skinner
Author of Sexuality in Greek and Roman Culture (Ancient Cultures)
About the Author
Marilyn B. Skinner is Professor of Classics at the University of Arizona.
Works by Marilyn B. Skinner
Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel (Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes) (2012) — Editor — 5 copies
Transactions of the American Philological Association: Volume 129, 1999 — Editor — 1 copy
Associated Works
Responses to Oliver Stone's Alexander: Film, History, and Cultural Studies (2010) — Contributor — 20 copies
Among Women: From the Homosocial to the Homoerotic in the Ancient World (2002) — Contributor — 19 copies
Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society. (2001) — Contributor — 15 copies
Roman Literature, Gender and Reception: Domina Illustris (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies) (2013) — Contributor — 6 copies
A Cultural History of the Human Body in Antiquity (The Cultural Histories Series) (2012) — Contributor — 6 copies
Arethusa (vol 22 no 1) — Contributor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Skinner, Marilyn B.
- Birthdate
- 1939
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Places of residence
- Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Education
- Stanford University (Ph.D|1977)
- Occupations
- Professor
Classicist - Organizations
- University of Arizona
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Reviews
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Statistics
- Works
- 16
- Also by
- 14
- Members
- 229
- Popularity
- #98,340
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 3
- ISBNs
- 32
At the end of each chapter there are discussion questions and links for further understanding of the chapter's main ideas.
Notable also is the correlation drawn between gender identities in both ancient and modern times. Skinner's style is exacting and easy to follow, and she writes without judgement or censorship.
I took away a greater knowledge of Greek and Roman culture, as well as a better insight into the Ids of these fascinating people. This book will be referred to many times in the future.… (more)