LGBT Meets SPQR

LGBT Meets SPQR is a collection of authentic Greek and Latin texts that explore gender and LGBTQIA+ topics in ancient Greece and Rome.

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Showing posts with label Vestal. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Vestal. Show all posts

Thursday, April 27, 2023

The Lifestyle of Vestal Virgins, Plutarch, Numa 10.1-3

Plutarch on the Origin of the Vestal Virgins Name : Plutarch Date : 46 – 119 CE Region: Chaeronea [modern Greece] ...

Friday, February 3, 2023

A Rejection of Purity Culture: A Christian Author Lambasts Vestal Virgins, Prudentius Contra Symmachum 2.1064-1079

Rejecting Purity Culture: A Christian Author Lambasts Vestal Virgins Name : Prudentius Date : 4th century CE Region : Ta...

Saturday, January 22, 2022

Primary Sources on Vestal Virgins: Aulus Gellius, Noct. Att. I.12

Aulus Gellius on the Selection and Lifestyle of Vestal Virgins Name : Aulus Gellius Date : 125 – 180 CE Region : Rome [moder...

Saturday, January 2, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: The Rights of Vestal Virgins, Caius, Inst. 130, 144, 145

130. A male child shall be liberated from their parents if he becomes a Flamen Dialis; a female child shall be liberated from their parents ...

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Women's Longings and Mixing Metaphors: Propertius 4.4

Name : Propertius Date : 50 – 15 BCE Region : Assisium [modern Italy] Citation : Elegies 4.4 This poem showca...

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