Title: Setting Plato straight
Description: In 'Setting Plato Straight', Todd W. Reeser undertakes the first sustained and comprehensive study of Renaissance textual responses to Platonic same-sex sexuality. Reeser mines an expansive collection of translations, commentaries, and literary sources to study how Renaissance translators transformed ancient eros into non-erotic, non-homosexual relations.
Subjects: Translating and interpreting, History and criticism, Translations, Eroticism in literature, Greek literature, Themes, motives, Homosexuality in literature, History, Plato, Greek literature, history and criticism
Places: Europe
People: Plato