Directory of Ancient Greece Resources

Male love was an accepted form of social intercourse in Classical Greece and the custom survived openly until the early Christian era.

Resources in This Category

Greek Couples

http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/gkcouples.asp
Pairs of homosexual lovers from ancient Greek history.
Greek Pseudo-homosexuality

http://www.ethnopsychiatrie.net/actu/homoabstract.htm
Synopsis of paper by Georges Devereux.
Homosexual Eros in Early Greece

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/greekeros.asp
Graduate paper by Paul Halsall on the topic of male love in ancient Greece.
Lovers' Legends, The Gay Greek Myths, by Andrew Calimach

http://www.haidukpress.com/index.php/bookhome/3-lovers-legends-the-gay-greek-myths
Book on homosexual Greek mythology, illustrated with vase paintings, sculptures and frescoes. Story of Tantalus, Pelops and Poseidon on line.
Lucian of Samosata's Erotes

http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/lucian.shtml
Debate on Greek homosexuality, between a lover of women and a lover of boys, dating to the fourth century CE.

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