 | Houses of Ill Repute: The Archaeology of Brothels, Houses, and Taverns in the Greek World Subjects: Dwellings -- Social aspects -- Greece -- History; Brothels -- Greece -- History; Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Greece -- History; Pottery -- Social aspects -- Greece; Prostitution -- Greece -- History; Social archaeology -- Greece; Houses of Ill Repute is the first book to focus on the difficulties of distinguishing between private homes and buildings, such as brothels and taverns, which housed activities neither public nor private in ancient Greece, providing a way forward for the study of domestic and entertainment spaces in the Hellenic world. Allison Glazebrook is Associate Professor of Classics at Brock University. With Madeleine Henry, she edited Greek Prostitutes in the Ancient Mediterranean, 800 BCE-200 CE. Barbara Tsakirgis is Associate Professor of Classics at Vanderbilt University. |
