1. Or, What the Romans Can Tell Us Venus Maritima - Pompeii Wolf of the Capitoline - Rome

2. Agenda Writing Corner What’s not Right? Background Some History Roman S&G 101 Social History, Cultural Values, or What Would Finnis & Nussbaum Say? 2013-10-29Introduction to Romans2

3. Writing Corner What’s Not Right?

4. What Do You See? In Halperin’s One Hundred Years of Homosexuality [titles], he [pron] said “The debate to which you refer reflects a longstanding (and some would argue, sterile) ideological dispute [text text text].” (Halperin, pg. 32.) [quotes] Because enkrateia is about honor. Because it’s extremely easy to prove they’re beliefs. [frags, they] Sexuality was a debate between Ancient Grecians since Time Immemorial up to the present and Foucault publishes around it and a scholar writes about it and when you are reading them. [frag, florid, padding AR, CT, case, they, you]

5. Background Some History…

6. Basilica of MaxentiusArch of Constantine

7. Ancient ItalyRoman Empire Augustus Capitoline Wolf

8. 753-510 BCERegal period Ruled by kings. 510-27 BCERepublic Mixed constitution: oligarchic, quasi-democratic. 27 BCE-293 CEPrincipate (Early Empire) De facto monarchy (imperātor, Caesar, princeps) Timeline

9. Roman S&G 101 Social History, Cultural Values

11. Virtus romana virtus “manliness / courage / virtue” mos maiorum “way of the ancestors” pietas “filial devotion” gravitas “seriousness” severitas “uncompromising moral austerity” pudicitia “sexual continence” Bust of Roman aristocrat, late Republic (1st cent. BCE) 2013-10-29Introduction to Romans11

12. Women: Athenian v. Roman… Athenian women elite emphasis on marriage, procreation legal minors non-propertied (mostly) non-educated (??) non-political domestic sexually-socially restricted non-elite employed outside home Roman women elite emphasis on marriage, procreation also legal minors (with certain freedoms) propertied educated politically influential prominent outside house socially-sexually less restricted non-elite involved in trades 2013-10-29Introduction to Romans12

13. Sex-Gender-Status-Dichotomies senior v. junior active v. passive vir v. femina puer cinaedus matrona v. virgo meretrix ingenuus/ingenua v. servus/serva libertus/liberta patronus v. cliens 2013-10-29Introduction to Romans13

14. Stuprum versus pudicitia stuprum debauchery lewdness violation pudicitia modesty chastity virtue from Lewis and Short, A Latin Dictionary 2013-10-29Introduction to Romans14

15. Holt Parker’s “Teratogenic Grid”