Table of Contents
Introduction, 1. "Never bury my bones apart from yours": Iliad Reception in Xena: Warrior Princess - Sarah Brucia Breitenfeld, 2. Achilles and Patroclus Revisited (Again) - David Delbar, 3. #Patrochilles: Find the Phallus - Bruce M. King and Lynn Kozak, 4. Of Late I Dream of Lesbos: Renée Vivien’s Queer Utopias in the Aeolian Mode - J.L. Watson, 5. A ‘Hollywood-Bowl Tiresias’: Antiquity and Trans- Identity in Gore Vidal’s Myra Breckinridge and Myron - Quentin Broughall, 6. Panic in the oikos: female bodies, [re]productive anxiety and wasted landscapes in Greek myth and dystopian SF. Thinking about nature through gender in Hesiod, the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Blade Runner and The Handmaid's Tale - Larissa Tittl, 7. "Je sentis tout mon corps et transir et brûler": Sublimating Ancient Sexuality in Jean Racine’s Phèdre et Hippolyte - Mary Hamil Gilbert, 8. On the Reception of Same-Sex Marriage in Classical Greece and Beyond - K.R. Moore, 9. Ancient & Modern Receptions of Eunuchs with a Focus on Alexander’s Bagoas - Andrew Michael Chugg, 10. The Sexuality of the Argeads - Sabine Müller, 11. Alexander the Great and Hephaistion in Fiction after Stonewall - Jeanne Reames, 12. Patterns of Force: Receptions of Agesilaus II, Disability, and Greek Sexuality - Alexandra F. Morris, 13. A Revised Interpretation of the Ancient Greek Hetaira - Stephanie Budin, 14. Those infamous females: The (Ancient) Reception of the Sexuality of Hellenistic Queens - Alex McAuley & Ana Garcia Espinosa, 15. Dover, Foucault and the Rules of South African Mine Marriages - Susan L. Haskins, 16. Two Case Studies on Receptions of Sex & Power: Lucretia and Verginia - Paul Chrystal, 17. Seduction Skills of Queen Cleopatra and Definitions of Masculinity in the Roman Literature - Jaakkojuhani Peltonen, 18. Women’s Virgil: Reception as Re-imagination - Charlie Kerrigan, 19. The Poet, the Puella, and the Penis: Impotence and Elegiac Failure in Maximianus and Ovid - Grace Funsten, 20. Boudica as a Literary Figure in Cassius Dio - Heiko Kammers, 21. The influence of Roman Laws Regarding Same-Sex acts on Homophobia in Africa - Susan Haskins, 22. Roman Gender in the Roman de Silence - Sasha Kelly, 23. Perfumes for Men, Perfumes for Women: the Uses of Scents and the Prejudice of Corruption in the Graeco-Roman World - Giuseppe Squillace, 24. "Thirteen days were devoted to serving her passion": Amazon Queen Thalestris as a Sexual Male Fantasy in Roman Historiography and Medieval Epic - Jaakkojuhani Peltonen, 25. The Reception of Classical Masculinity in Women’s Historical Novels - Leanne Bibby, 26. The Sexuality of the "Tyrant" in Greek and Latin Literature and in the Walking Dead - Sabine Müller, 27. Graeco-Roman Worship of the Beloved: The Ancient and Modern Cults of Antinous - Andrew Michael Chugg, 28. Transgender Saints: Perpetua’s Legacy - Barbara Gold, 29. A Prehistory of Intersex, or: The lives and Afterlives of the ‘Hermaphrodite’ - Chris Mowat, 30. Female Agency in Greek Tragedy and its Receptions in the Late 20th and Early 21st Centuries - Lorna Hardwick.
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