Pogonologia

Exploring the historical and cultural significance of beards, this work offers insights into their roles across various societies, including ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Dulaure examines the symbolism of beards in major religions and discusses their physiological and psychological effects on health, hygiene, and social interactions. Additionally, the book reflects on themes of masculinity and gender identity, providing a thought-provoking perspective on an often-overlooked aspect of human appearance. Its relevance endures, making it a valuable read for those interested in cultural history.