Women, beauty and power in early modern England : a feminist literary history / / Edith Snook.

"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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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 230 p. :; ill., ports.
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Summary:"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 ideals"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230282858 (hardback)
9780230302235 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Edith Snook.