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Footnotes

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That ancient Athenian male viewers typically could be expected to have such a reaction is documented by Aristophanes in his play Frogs (541–8), when the god Dionysus imagines being aroused by watching another man having sex with a girl.

Endnotes

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See Kenneth Dover, Greek Homosexuality (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1978).

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François Lissarague, The Aesthetics of the Greek Banquet (Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1990).