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Ovid on Cosmetics
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Marguerite Johnson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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The Medicamina Faciei Femineae is a didactic elegy that showcases an early example of Ovid's trademark combination of poetic instruction and trivial subject mat
Ovid on Cosmetics
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Marguerite Johnson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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A parallel text and translation with.detailed analysis of the poem's literary and historical context and its relevance to sexuality, gender and the female body.
Ovid on Cosmetics
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Marguerite Johnson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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The Medicamina Faciei Femineae is a didactic elegy that showcases an early example of Ovid's trademark combination of poetic instruction and trivial subject mat
Ovid: Ars Amatoria, Book III
Language: en
Pages: 8
Authors: Ovid
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is a full-scale commentary devoted to the third book of Ovid's Ars Amatoria. It includes an Introduction, a revision of E. J. Kenney's Oxford text of the b
Cosmetics & Perfumes in the Roman World
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Susan Stewart
Categories: Aesthetics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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In a pioneering work the author draws on literary, non-literary, visual and archaeological evidence to show the importance of cosmetics and perfumes for health,