Competing Constructions of Masculinity in Ancient Greece

Scholars often speak of ancient Greek masculinity and manhood as if there were a single, monolithic, simple conception. I will show that the ancient Greeks, like us today, had competing models or constructions of gender and that what it meant to be a man was different in different contexts. I will f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott Rubarth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2014-01-01
Series:Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts
Online Access:http://www.atiner.gr/journals/humanities/2014-1-1-2-RUBARTH.pdf