Hair: An Illustrated History (Elements of Dress)  -  Susan J. Vincent

KORTE INHOUD

Bobs, beards, blondes and beyond, Hair takes us on a lavishly illustrated journey into the world of this remarkable substance and our complicated and fascinating relationship with it.

Taking the key things we do to it in turn, this book captures its importance in the past and into the present: to individuals and society, for health and hygiene, in social and political challenge, in creating ideals of masculinity and womanliness, in being a vehicle for gossip, secrets and sex.

Using art, film, personal diaries...
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2018 Uitgever: Bloomsbury 288 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0857851705 ISBN-13: 9780857851703