Helen and Chinese Femmes Fatales

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9 - Helen and Chinese Femmes Fatales

from Part III - Art and Literature

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 December 2017

Yiqun Zhou

Edited by

G. E. R. Lloyd and

Jingyi Jenny Zhao

In collaboration with

Qiaosheng Dong

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G. E. R. Lloyd: Affiliation:
Needham Research Institute, Cambridge
Jingyi Jenny Zhao: Affiliation:
University of Cambridge
Qiaosheng Dong: Affiliation:
University of Cambridge

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Information: Ancient Greece and China Compared , pp. 234 - 256

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