
Sex in Ancient Rome
The Ancients
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Sex in Ancient Rome
Sex in ancient rome, quite a topic, and eljao really kick it all off. The romans weren't shy about talking about or showing stuff very much related to sex. Even the political discourse that happens involves a lot of kind of sexual references to people's private lives. We have some very blunt, almost brutally honest information from sources such as catullus seutonius who wrote biographies of the 12 emperors. So i kind of think that contradiction between the in your face imageis verses these laws that are trying to control people's behaviour is quite fascinating,. absolutely.
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