Search Results - "Venus"
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The hunt after Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : patronage, politics, art, and the French Enlightenment /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…The hunt for Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : beyond the Toilet of Venus -- Pompadour at the Court of Versailles -- Pompadour and diplomacy -- Pompadour and artistic patronage -- Pompadour in a culture of enlightenment -- The Pompadour paradox.…”
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Satiric advice on women and marriage from Plautus to Chaucer /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Smith -- In a different guise : Roman education and Greek rhetorical thought on marriage / Richard Hawley -- Marriage, adultery, and divorce in Roman comic drama / Susanna Morton Braund -- The cold cares of Venus : Lucretius and anti-marriage literature / Warren S. …”
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