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9780199291533

Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul Polemon's Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam

Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul Polemon's Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam
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  • ISBN-13: 9780199291533
  • ISBN: 0199291535
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

AUTHOR

Swain, Simon, Boys-Stones, G. R.

SUMMARY

'Seeing The Face, Seeing the Soul' presents translations of the Greek, Latin, & Arabic versions of Polemon of Laodicea's 'Physiognomy' that explains how to detect someone's character from their appearance. This book also offers a series of studies on the origins, function, & legacy of this work.Swain, Simon is the author of 'Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul Polemon's Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam', published 2007 under ISBN 9780199291533 and ISBN 0199291535.

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