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Seeing the face, seeing the soul : Polemon's Physiognomy from classical antiquity to medieval Islam /

Polemon of Laodicea's Physiognomy explains how to detect someone's character from their appearance. The original 2nd-century text has been lost, but this collection of essays presents translations of the surviving Greek, Latin, and Arabic versions together with a series of masterly studies...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Swain, Simon, Boys-Stones, G. R.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Arabic
Griego
Latín
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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