Transuming Passion: Ganymede and the Erotics of Humanism

by Leonard Barkan

Overview

A Stanford UniversityPress classic.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780804718516
Publisher:	Stanford University Press
Publication date:	03/01/1991
Edition description:	1
Pages:	164
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Leonard Barkan is the Class of 1943 University Professor at Princeton, where he teaches in the Department of Comparative Literature and holds appointments in art and archaeology, English, and classics. His books include The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis and the Pursuit of Paganism and Unearthing the Past: Archaeology and Aesthetics in the Making of Renaissance Culture.

Editorial Reviews

"A major contribution to homoerotic intellectual history and to the interpretation of art and literature of the Humanist period."—Bibliothèque d'Humanisme et Renaissance

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