Peter Olive

Academic in London, UK

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Writer and researcher currently living in London, UK.

My research on the incest taboo in Greek antiquity won the George Grote prize.

My research interests are

—Sex, Sexuality and Gender (especially the incest taboo) in Graeco-Roman antiquity;

—Greek and Latin language, including pedagogy;

—Classical Reception, especially within antiquity;

—Intellectual History, mainly of the 19th and 20th centuries.