Consent and coercion to sex and marriage in ancient and medieval societies / edited by Angeliki E. Laiou.

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1993.

298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographic references and index

Consent and sexual relations in classical Athens / David Cohen -- Seduction and rape in Greek myth / Mary R. Lefkowitz -- Livy's Lucretia and the validity of coerced consent in Roman law / Diana C. Moses -- The social dynamics of consent to marriage and sexual relations: the evidence of Roman comedy / Richard P. Saller -- Sex, consent, and coercion in Byzantium / Angeliki E. Laiou -- Consent and dissent to sexual intercourse in Germanic societies from the fifth to the tenth century / Suzanne F. Wemple -- Implied consent to intercourse / James A. Brundage -- Consent and the marital debt: five discourses in northern France around 1200 / John W. Baldwin -- "Međ Jákvæđi Hennar Sjálfrar": consent as signifier in the old Norse world / Jenny Jochens.

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