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Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

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subject book bibliographic info
courtesan Borg (2008), Paideia: the World of the Second Sophistic: The World of the Second Sophistic, 88, 89
Edmondson (2008), Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture, 156, 176, 198, 199, 200, 201
Rubenstein (2018), The Land of Truth: Talmud Tales, Timeless Teachings, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40
courtesan, gnathaena Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14, 28, 156
courtesan, lamia Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14
courtesan, lamia, athenaeus, on the Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14
courtesan, lamia, plutarch, on the Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14
courtesan, lykainion, lykanion, lycaenion, figure, as Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 184, 185
courtesan, thagelia, ionian Brule (2003), Women of Ancient Greece, 192
courtesans Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 13, 14
Faraone (1999), Ancient Greek Love Magic, 1, 2, 23, 88, 150, 151, 152, 154, 155
König (2012), Saints and Symposiasts: The Literature of Food and the Symposium in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Culture, 108, 253, 257, 261, 263
Munn (2006), The Mother of the Gods, Athens, and the Tyranny of Asia: A Study of Sovereignty in Ancient Religion. 100, 102, 103, 146, 155, 156
Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 171, 181, 182, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194
courtesans, alciphron, in Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 6, 181, 182, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194
courtesans, alciphron, letters of Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14
courtesans, at adonia Parker (2005), Polytheism and Society at Athens, 286
courtesans, deipnosophistae, in Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 184
courtesans, lucian of samosata, dialogues of the Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14
courtesans, lucian, in Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 184, 185, 187
courtesans, names of Faraone (1999), Ancient Greek Love Magic, 154
courtesans, nostalgia, and Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 181, 182
courtesans, of lesbos Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 190, 192, 194
courtesans, romantic relationships Satlow (2013), The Gift in Antiquity, 96, 99, 100, 101, 103
courtesans, sexual agents, as Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 186, 187, 188
prostitutes/courtesans, women Eidinow and Kindt (2015), The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion, 18, 251, 252, 380

List of validated texts:
6 validated results for "courtesans"
1. None, None, nan (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • courtesans, at Adonia • women, prostitutes/courtesans

 Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015), The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Greek Religion, 252; Parker (2005), Polytheism and Society at Athens, 286

2. None, None, nan (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • concubines, pallakai • courtesans • courtesans, Alciphron, in • courtesans, nostalgia, and

 Found in books: Brule (2003), Women of Ancient Greece, 187; Pinheiro et al. (2012a), Narrating Desire: Eros, Sex, and Gender in the Ancient Novel, 181, 182

3. None, None, nan (4th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • concubine/pallake, also hetaira, prostitute, whore • meretrix

 Found in books: Richlin (2018), Slave Theater in the Roman Republic: Plautus and Popular Comedy, 25; Riess (2012), Performing interpersonal violence: court, curse, and comedy in fourth-century BCE Athens, 335

4. None, None, nan (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Merchants (meretrix (prostitute) ( • courtesan

 Found in books: Edmondson (2008), Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture, 201; Radicke (2022), Roman Women’s Dress: Literary Sources, Terminology, and Historical Development, 372

5. None, None, nan (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Merchants (meretrix (prostitute) ( • courtesan

 Found in books: Edmondson (2008), Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture, 201; Radicke (2022), Roman Women’s Dress: Literary Sources, Terminology, and Historical Development, 389

6. None, None, nan (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Alciphron, Letters of Courtesans • Athenaeus, on the courtesan Lamia • Gnathaena (courtesan) • Lamia (courtesan) • Lucian of Samosata, Dialogues of the Courtesans • Plutarch, on the courtesan Lamia • courtesans

 Found in books: Cosgrove (2022), Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Augustine, 14; König (2012), Saints and Symposiasts: The Literature of Food and the Symposium in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Culture, 253, 263




Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.