Andrew Lear
American academic
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Andrew Lear's Degrees
- PhD Classical Studies Princeton University
- Masters Classical Studies Princeton University
Why Is Andrew Lear Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Andrew Lear is an American author, Classicist, historian of gender and sexuality, and public historian. His academic research focuses on concepts of gender and sexuality in ancient Greek poetry and art. His book on male-male erotic scenes in ancient Athenian vase-painting , was positively reviewed: it greatly expanded the number of known scenes and proposed a sophisticated framework for their interpretation. He has written articles on topics including gender ideals in the work of Greek poets Anacreon and Theognis, as well as book reviews for Classical World. Lear is seen as an expert on the comparison between ancient and modern views and practices of gender and sexuality.
Andrew Lear's Published Works
Published Works
- Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys Were Their Gods (2007) (33)
- Ancient Pederasty: An Introduction (2013) (8)
- Was pederasty problematized? A diachronic view (2018) (5)
- THE PEDERASTIC ELEGIES AND THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE THEOGNIDEA (2011) (5)
- Anacreon's "Self": An Alternative Role Model for the Archaic Elite Male? (2008) (3)
- Eros and Greek Sport (2013) (2)
- Images of Greek Pederasty. Boys were their Gods (2008) (1)
- Was Pederasty Problematized (2014) (0)
- Eros and Greek Athletics (review) (2006) (0)
- Books Received (1989) (0)
- Reading Greek Vases (review) (2009) (0)
- The Art of the Body: Antiquity and Its Legacy by Michael Squire (review) (2013) (0)
- Sexuality in Greek and Roman Culture (review) (2006) (0)
- HISTORIC & THUNDERBIKES WARM UP (2013) (0)
- (R.) Blondell and (K.) Ormand Eds Ancient Sex: New Essays. Columbus, Ohio State University Press, 2015. Pp. xii + 342. $97.95. 9780814212837. (2016) (0)
- Figures of Speech: Men and Maidens in Ancient Greece (review) (2006) (0)
- Books Received (2006) (0)
- Reviews in This Issue (2006) (0)
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