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2 types of Greek prostitutes
Heterai
and
Porne
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Does prostitution count as adultery?
No
- openly talked about + some men had
long term relationships
withe prostitutes.
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Name 4 positive things about being a prostitute.
not
under
the control of a
kyrios
can run a
business
buy
and
sell land
can have her own
money
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Name 4 negative things of being a Kyria.
under the control of a kyrios
cant run a business
cant buy or sell land
cant have her own money
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Some facts about a Pornai
almost all would have been
slaves
short
encounters
with their clients
squalid
and unhygienic conditions
uneducated
+
low
pay
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What was a non-athenian woman called
A
metic
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Some facts about a
Hetairai
free women -
citizen
or metic - considerable
freedom
long
term
relationships
educated
+ well informed + well
paid
meet men at the
Symposium
dress
well +
expensive
clothing too
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How would you see
Hetairai
pictured on a
Greek vase
?
See through clothing
Women
plays
aulos
or diaulos
Sexy atmosphere
Indoors
- they
work in the andron
Being
fondled
with
Reclining
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Who was Naeira ?
She was
mistreated
by men her whole
life
Naeira was raised a prostitute by
Nicarete
Was owned by Tim + Euc - but sold her to
Phrynion
He treated her very
badly
- she ran away
She met
Stephanus
- and they fell in
love
- but he used her for an elaborate scheme - scamming people for money
when she solder she brought to
court
- she has to be shared between Phrynion and
Stephanus
+ return the stuff she took.
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List all of the people who controlled Naeira
Nicarete
Tim + Euc
Phrynion
Stephanus
Law Courts
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What 2 things could a prostitute do that a Kyria couldnt?
No
freedom
to attend male
parties
Cannot leave her
Kyrios.
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Who was Aspasia?
Heterai
to important politician -
Pericles
She was a
metic
and he DIVORCED
HIS WIFE
FOR HER
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Positive ideas about Aspasia?
She had
wisdom
,
good
understanding of politics
and even
SOCRATES
can to visit her
she influenced alot of
Pericles
decisions.
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Negative ideas
about
Aspasia
Her career didn't
match up to
her qualities
Ran a
non- respectful business
Broke up a
marriage
/is a
metic
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Why were some Hetetaira educated?
Because some would have to
entertain
, or even just be a companion to, a well educated person and hold an
intellectual
conversations.
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ROME
ROME
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3 facts about Prostitution in Roman
Society
?
Can be
freeborn
or
slaves
Freeborn
charge
higher prices
Prostitution
is
legal
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What was the status of Roman prostitutes?
Infamis - along with
gladiators
,
actors
ect
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Name for a Roman prostitute?
(
higher
/lower)
Meretrix
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Where did a lower Meretrix work?
In a
Lupnar
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Who ran the Lupnars?
Lena
/Leno -
female
pimp
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What did prostitutes have to wear?
A
toga
(that showed their
ankles
)
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Why did they wear a toga
As a
badge
of
shame
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Cytheris/Lycoris
Had a
relationship
with Mark Antony - made her his
mistress.
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How did he treat her?
Like a matrona-
tours of
Italy
, treated her - was made to
break
it off
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Who was after Mark Antony ?
Cornelius Gallus
- fell deeply in love with her
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What did Cornelius Gallus write for Cytheris/Lycoris?
4 books of
love poetry
in her honour (ended up
leaving
him after a few years)
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Who was Clodia?
NOT A
PROSTITUTE
- she was
wealthy
, and
notorious for her love affairs,
although she was married to her 1st cousin.
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Which
lover
wrote all of the poetry for
Clodia/Lesbia?
Catallus
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Prescribed source
- (when Clodia was accused of trying to poison a Greek ambassador)
Pro Caelio
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