The chapter relates mythological narratives and scientific texts on physiognomy with archaeological and artistic findings from Prehistory to Greco-Roman period. I have drawn on the most significant interpretations of this subject developed in anthropological, philosophical, psychoanalytical, sociological, scientific and, above all, historiographical literature.

What Does Myth Teach Us?

GIALLONGO ANGELA
2017

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The chapter relates mythological narratives and scientific texts on physiognomy with archaeological and artistic findings from Prehistory to Greco-Roman period. I have drawn on the most significant interpretations of this subject developed in anthropological, philosophical, psychoanalytical, sociological, scientific and, above all, historiographical literature.
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