Technology, self-fashioning and politeness in eighteenth-century Britain : refined bodies /: refined bodies. (2015)
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- Book
- Title:
- Technology, self-fashioning and politeness in eighteenth-century Britain : refined bodies /: refined bodies. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Technology, self-fashioning and politeness in eighteenth-century Britain : refined bodies
- Further Information:
- Note: Alun Withey.
- Authors:
- Withey, Alun
- Contents:
- Introduction: Framing the Enlightened Body1. Shaping the Body: The politics of posture2. Shaving and Masculinity in Eighteenth-Century Britain3. Managing the Body: The material culture of personal grooming4. New Ways of Seeing: sight, spectacles and self-fashioning5. Surgical Instruments and Bodily TransformationConclusion: (RE)constructing the Eighteenth-Century Body?.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 306.4613094109033
Body image -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Steel, Cast - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137467492
9781137467485 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781137467478
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- Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.300471
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