Women, beauty and power in early modern England : a feminist literary history / Edith Snook
Material Type | Books |
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Publisher | Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan |
Year | 2011 |
Language | English |
Size | x, 230 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
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Contents | 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 |
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Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Authors | *Snook, Edith |
Subjects | LCSH:English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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LCSH:English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism All Subject Search LCSH:Beauty, Personal, in literature LCSH:Women in literature LCSH:Women -- England -- Intellectual life All Subject Search |
Classification | LCC:PR113 DC22:820.9/928709031 |
ID | 1000007855 |
ISBN | 9781137503688 |
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