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Venus and Aphrodite : a biography of desire / Bettany Hughes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hughes, Bettany, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aphrodite (Greek deity).
- Aphrodite.
- Venus (Roman deity).
- Venus.
- Venus deities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v, 188 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First US edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Preface
- A birth
- Fornicating and fighting
- Party queen
- A working goddess and working girls
- Ta Aphrodisia: the things of sex
- Manikos eros
- Venus and empire without limits
- Eastern queen
- Venus in the MIddle Age
- A humanist muse
- Venus at the box office
- A very modern goddess
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781541674240
- 1541674243
- Publisher Number:
- 40030134447
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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