Divided into three sections on cosmetics, clothes and hairstyling, this book explores how early modern women regarded beauty culture and in what ways skin, clothes and hair could be used to represent racial, class and gender identities, and to convey political, religious and philosophical ideals.
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Women, Beauty and Power in Early Modern England: A Feminist Literary History
Divided into three sections on cosmetics, clothes and hairstyling, this book explores how early modern women regarded beauty culture and in what ways skin, clothes and hair could be used to represent racial, class and gender identities, and to convey political, religious and philosophical ideals.
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Women, Beauty and Power in Early Modern England: A Feminist Literary History
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781137503688 |
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Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication date: | 03/08/2011 |
Edition description: | 2011 |
Pages: | 230 |
Product dimensions: | 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.60(d) |
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