The Roman Castrati: Eunuchs in the Roman Empire by Shaun Tougher

The Roman Castrati: Eunuchs in the Roman Empire

Shaun Tougher

232 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender history informative slow-paced
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Eunuchs tend to be associated with eastern courts, popularly perceived as harem personnel. However, the Roman empire was also distinguished by eunuchs - they existed as slaves, court officials, religious figures and free men. This book is the firs...

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