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Why Were Ancient Dicks So Small?

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Nudity and Culture in Ancient Greece

This chapter explores the cultural significance of nudity in ancient Greek society, focusing on how male representations in sculpture reflect societal norms and athleticism. It contrasts these depictions with the portrayals of women, particularly through the lens of the Aphrodite of Knaidos statue, revealing deeper insights into gender, desire, and the implications of the male gaze.

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