Plant/Women Writers, 8. Philaenis

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How to Cite: Plant, Ian. Philaenis. Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome - An Anthology. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 45-47 Apr 2004. ISBN 9781904768029.

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(Fl. 4th century BC.) Philaenis was well known in antiquity as the author of pornography. The first mention of her is by Timaeus of Tauromenium who lived in the fourth and third centuries BC.

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  • container title
    Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome: An Anthology
  • creator
    Ian Plant
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    9781845538804 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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