Women and boys in Classical Athens

Essay #1

Essay #1 Based on this article in the Golden Book pp 67-86

James Davidson
“Women and Boys in Classical Athens”

Golden Athens Article.pdf

In the article, Davidson lists the different types of prostitution and variants of sexual relations that exist in Athens. Summarize this hierarchy, and describe the differing characteristics presented.

Why do you think Davidson goes to great lengths to describe these differences?

Do you think there really are any differences?

After having read about the many achievements of Athens laid out in the textbook, how does this expose on the sexuality and gritty nature of the city, change or help shape your overall opinion of the city of Athens? Be specific.

Remember grammar and spelling are important. Please use a standard 12 font for the text. Paper should be a minimum of 1200 words.

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