Ovid on Cosmetics.
The Medicamina Faciei Femineae is a didactic elegy which showcases an early example of Ovid's trademark combination of a moralistic, instructive form and trivial subject and meter. Exploring female beauty and cosmetics, with particular emphasis on the concept of 'cultus', the poem als...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |