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Ovid on Cosmetics: Medicamina Faciei Femineae and Related Texts
Ovid on Cosmetics Medicamina Faciei Femineae and Related Texts
Author: Marguerite Johnson
The Medicamina Faciei Femineae is a didactic elegy that showcases an early example of Ovid's trademark combination of poetic instruction and trivial subject matter. Exploring female beauty and cosmeceuticals, with particular emphasis on the concept of cultus, the poem presents five practical recipes for treatments for Roman women. Covering bo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781472506573
ISBN-10: 147250657X
Publication Date: 1/28/2016
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Book Type: Paperback
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