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Kirk Ormand

Author of Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (Praeger Series on the Ancient World)

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Kirk Ormand is Professor of Classics at Oberlin. He is author of Exchange and the Maiden: Marriage in Sophoclean Tragedy (1999), Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (2009), and The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women and Archaic Greece (2014).

Works by Kirk Ormand

Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (Praeger Series on the Ancient World) (2008) 18 copies

Exchange and the Maiden: Marriage in Sophoclean Tragedy (1999) 12 copies

Ancient Sex: New Essays (Classical Memories/Modern Identitie) (2015) — Editor — 9 copies

A Companion to Sophocles (2012) — Editor — 8 copies

The hesiodic catalogue of women and Archaic Greece (2014) 3 copies

Associated Works

A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities (2013) — Contributor — 17 copies

Bound by the City: Greek Tragedy, Sexual Difference, and the Formation of the Polis (SUNY series, Insinuations:… (2009) — Contributor — 7 copies

Oxford Readings in Lucan (2010) — Contributor — 4 copies

Geography, topography, landscape : configurations of space in Greek and Roman epic (2013) — Contributor — 4 copies

Ancient Obscenities: Their Nature and Use in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds (2015) — Contributor — 4 copies

A Companion to Aeschylus (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) (2022) — Contributor — 4 copies

Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry (2005) — Contributor — 3 copies

Ancient Greek Women in Film (Classical Presences) (2013) — Contributor — 3 copies

Poetry in fragments : studies on the Hesiodic corpus and its afterlife (2017) — Contributor — 3 copies

Rehearsals of Manhood: Athenian Drama as Social Practice (2023) — Editor — 2 copies

Narratives of Time and Gender in Antiquity (2020) — Contributor — 2 copies

Searching for the Cinaedus in Ancient Rome (Mnemosyne Supplements: Monographs on Greek and Latin Language and… (2023) — Contributor — 1 copy

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ISBNs: 23

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