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 waysskin, clothes and hair could be used to represent racial, class and gender identities, and to convey political, religious and philosophical ideal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snook, Edith
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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