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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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, Incorporated,
2007
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