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1 online resource (ix, 699 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 663-690) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Simon Swain. pt. I. Antiquity. Physiognomy and ancient psychological theory / George Boys-Stone -- Polemon's Physiognomy / Simon Swain -- Physiognomics: art and text / Jaś Elsner. pt. II. Islam. The Islamic background to Polemon's treatise / Robert Hoyland -- The semiotic paradigm: physiognomy and medicine in Islamic culture / Antonella Ghersetti -- Polemon's Physiognomy in the Arabic tradition / Antonella Ghersetti with Simon Swain. pt. III. Texts and translations. A new edition and translation of the Leiden Polemon / Robert Hoyland -- The Istanbul Polemon (TK Recension): edition and translation of the introduction / Antonella Ghersetti -- The Physiognomy of Adamantius the Sophist / Ian Repath -- Anonymus Latinus, Book of Physiognomy / Ian Repatyh. Appendix: The Physiognomy attributed to Aristotle / Simon Swain. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Includes excerps from the original text in Arabic, Greek, and Latin. |
| Subject |
Polemo, Antonius, approximately 88-145. Physiognomy.
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Πολέμων, π. 88-145. Φυσιογνωμικά. |
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Polemo, Antonius, approximately 88-145. |
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Polemo, Antonius, approximately 88-145. Physiognomica.
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Polemon, Marcus Antonius, 90-145. De Pysiognomonia liber. |
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Physiognomy -- History.
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Physiognomy. |
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History. |
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Physiognomy. |
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Islam -- history. |
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Psychological Theory. |
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Electronic books.
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Swain, Simon.
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Boys-Stones, G. R.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Seeing the face, seeing the soul. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 9780199291533 0199291535 (DLC) 2007297171 (OCoLC)70399046 |
| ISBN |
9781429491914 (electronic book) |
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1429491914 (electronic book) |
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9780199291533 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0199291535 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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