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Women, beauty and power in early modern England = a feminist literary history /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Women, beauty and power in early modern England/ Edith Snook.
Reminder of title:	a feminist literary history /
Author:	Snook, Edith.
Published:	Basingstoke ;Palgrave Macmillan, : 2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (x, 230 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	English literature - History and criticism. - Early modern, 1500-1700 -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230302235
ISBN:	9780230302235 (electronic bk.)

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

Women, beauty and power in early modern Englanda feminist literary history /[electronic resource] :Edith Snook. - Basingstoke ;Palgrave Macmillan,2011. - 1 online resource (x, 230 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- PART ONE: COSMETICS -- 'The Beautifying Part of Physic': Women's Cosmetic Practices in Early Modern England -- 'Soveraigne Receipts, ' Fair Beauty, and Race in Stuart England -- PART TWO: CLOTHES -- The Greatness in Good Clothes: Fashioning Subjectivity in Mary Wroth's Urania and Margaret Spencer's Account Book -- What Not to Wear: Children's Clothes and the Maternal Advice of Elizabeth Jocelin and Brilliana, Lady Harley -- PART THREE: HAIR -- The Culture of the Head: Hair in Mary Wroth's Urania and Margaret Cavendish's 'Assaulted and Pursued Chastity' -- An 'absolute mistress of her self': Anne Clifford and the Luxury of Hair -- Conclusion -- Index.

"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"--

ISBN: 9780230302235 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

558059
English literature
--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700Index Terms--Genre/Form:

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR113 / .S567 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 820.9/928709031

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