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Lovers' Legends:

The Gay Greek Myths
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4 Reviews
Haiduk Press, Jan 1, 2002 - History - 179 pages
First comprehensive uncensored collection of homosexual Greek myths in 2000 years. Lucian'ss Different Loves, an unabashed debate on gay vs. straight love, frames richly illustrated stories of Hercules, Orpheus, Narcissus, others. Presents positive and negative aspects of Greek male love within historical/cultural context. Carefully documented, suitable for classes in gender studies / history / religion. Notes, bibliography, glossary, map. Study guide forthcoming.
  

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User Review  - mlady_rebecca - Goodreads

I bought this when I was big into Alexander the Great. I enjoyed the love story of Alexander and Hephaistion and thought this may be more of the same. Not really. This was a bunch of myths where the ... Read full review

Review: Lovers Legends: The Gay Greek Myths

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Original review can be found at Inconceivable Book Reviews * * * I found this book while browsing the wide and all-knowing internet for Greek Mythology books with something new or at least something I ...

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Contents

Beloved Charioteers
1
Different Loves
8
Tantalus and the Olympians
12
Pelops in Pisa
19
Laius and Goldenhorse
31
Different Loves
37
Zeus and Ganymede
45
Hercules and Hylas
52
Narcissus
95
Achilles and Patroclus
101
Different Loves
111
Afterword
115
Storytellers Postscript
118
Acknowledgements
121
Notes Sources
123
Illustration Sources
147

Orpheus
63
Different Loves
75
Apollo and Hyacinthus
87
Bibliography
159
Indexed Glossary
165
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