When A Young Man Falls in Love

When A Young Man Falls in Love examines the plays of New Comedy to reveal how the sexual relationships between the male and female protagonists are essentially exploitative. It poses important questions about the dramatic portrayal of women in the Greek and Roman worlds.

Rosivach, Vincent J.

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Rape; Chapter 3 Mothers and Daughters; Chapter 4 Slavers and Slaves; Chapter 5 Independent Women; Chapter 6 Final Thoughts;