The Erotic and Separation Spells of the Magical Papyri and the <i>Defixiones</i>
An inventory of extant erotic and separation spells calls into question the view that the practitioners were almost always male and that the female victims were sexual innocents sought for marriage.
Main Author: | Eleni Pachoumi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Duke University
2013-06-01
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Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/14739 |
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