Jen Grove, ‘From EP Warren to Alfred Kinsey: Collecting Classical Erotica and Theorising Sexuality in the first half of the 20th century’

University of Reading Reading, United Kingdom

University of Reading, Classics Research Seminar Jen Grove (Exeter): ‘From EP Warren to Alfred Kinsey: Collecting Classical Erotica and Theorising Sexuality in the first half of the 20th century.’   All seminars will take place in Edith Morley Building, room G25  and all will be followed by light refreshments in Edith Morley G40.

Sex, Sexuality and Classical Reception

University of Exeter Exeter, United Kingdom

This event brings together early career researchers studying how the history of sex and sexuality intersects with the reception of the ancient world in the 19th and 20th centuries. The event is organised in conjunction with the Exeter Centre for Medical History, Exeter Classical Receptions Network, the national Classical Reception Studies Network (CRSN), and the Rethinking Sexology project. […]

Between Oedipus and the Sphinx: Freud and Egypt

University College School London

Egypt played a prominent role in Freud’s personal life and writings. From his childhood encounter with the Phillipson Bible, through his psychobiography of Leonardo da Vinci (in which  the Egyptian goddess Mut becomes a key to the artist’s sexual and creative identity) to his final work Moses and Monotheism in which he makes the scandalous claim […]

£40 – £65