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Explore the interplay of sexuality and gender in Roman art through images, questioning traditional norms and presenting alternative perspectives. Delve into case studies like the Suburban Baths in Pompeii and the Warren Cup to uncover complex themes.
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Roman Art Sexuality and Gender through Images
Agenda • Unfinished Business: What If?... • Finnis and Nussbaum on Petronius • Oral Presentation • Ariana, Jessica, Emin on McGlathery on “Eumolperasty” • Paradigm Shifts? • From Greece to Rome • Case Study • Suburban Baths, Pompeii, and Comparanda (Casa Farnesina, Rome) • Oral Presentation • Warren Cup and Similar Materials
Unfinished Business: What If?... Finnis and Nussbaum on Petronius
Finnis, “Law, Morality, and ‘Sexual Orientation’ ” Notre Dame Law Review 69.5 (1994) 1049–76 Nussbaum, “Platonic Love and Colorado Law: The Relevance of Ancient Greek Norms to Modern Sexual Controversies” Virginia Law Review 80.7 (1994) 1515–1652 “Your response to Petronius?”…
Satyricon a critique of roman tradition anti-universalist quartilla gender reversal enc/giton Satirical piece – ABC homoerotic relations themselves satirized homoerotic so unstable legacy hunters - refute marriage quartilla gender reversal enc/giton Finnis/Nussbaum on Petronius…
Oral Presentation Ariana, Jessica, Emin on McGlathery on “Eumolperasty”
Paradigm Shifts? From Greece to Rome
Red-figure Attic vase: Pan pursues boy (note herm) 1/2/2020 8
Agate gemstone, unknown provenance, Greek inscription(homoerotic couple) 1/2/2020 9
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Delos rhyton, 2nd cent. BCE(Hellenistic) 1/2/2020 11
Ortiz Vase, 30 BCE-30 CE 1/2/2020 12
Portrait statue: Roman matrona as Omphaleca. 200 CE Women: Classical Athenian v.Imperial Roman Tombstone of Hegeso (woman)Athens ca. 400 BCE
“Woburn Marble” - an eye on the evil eye(ca. 200 CE) A gladiator fights his own phallus.(1st-cent. CE Wind-chime from Pompeii) 1/2/2020 14
Case Study Suburban Baths, Pompeii, and Comparanda (Casa Farnesina, Rome)
Apodyterium, South Wall, Frescos Painted representation of numbered changing boxes, erotic scenes
Laterover-painting I. Venus pendula
Villa Farnesina Rome, ca. 19 BCEbedroom (cubiculum) art
compare … Detail, “Aldobrandini Wedding Scene” Venus consoles bride
Warren Cup and Similar Materials Oral Report