Phryne of Thespiae: Courtesan, Muse, and Myth by Laura McClure
Phryne of Thespiae: Courtesan, Muse, and Myth

Laura McClure

Women in Antiquity

Phryne of Thespiae: Courtesan, Muse, and Myth

Laura McClure

201 pages 2024

2 editions

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Although Phryne is considered the most famous of the many Greek courtesans who flocked to Athens during the fourth century BCE, there have been no modern attempts to reconstruct her life. It was not until the eighteenth century that artistic inter...

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