The Accelerated Development of Youth: Beard Growth as a Biological Marker
Dados Bibliográficos
AUTOR(ES) | |
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ANO | 1987 |
TIPO | Artigo |
PERIÓDICO | Comparative Studies in Society and History |
ISSN | 0010-4175 |
E-ISSN | 1475-2999 |
EDITORA | Cambridge University Press |
DOI | 10.1017/s0010417500014869 |
ADICIONADO EM | 2025-08-18 |
MD5 |
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Resumo
Anyone who sees today's high schoolers sporting beards will be surprised— or incredulous—to read in Homer'sIliadthat Achilles, the greatest warrior among the Greeks at Troy, was still beardless. Yet Plato accepted it as a wellknown and unsurprising tradition.