Format:
338 pages
,
illustrations
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9780226284002
Content:
Introduction: male-pattern history -- Why do men have beards? -- In the beginning -- The classic shave -- How Jesus got his beard -- The inner beard of the Middle Ages -- The beard Renaissance -- The shave of reason -- Manliness in the romantic imagination -- Patriarchs of the industrial age -- Muscles and mustaches -- Corporate men of the twentieth century -- Hair on the left -- Postmodern men -- Conclusions
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction: male-pattern historyWhy do men have beards? -- In the beginning -- The classic shave -- How Jesus got his beard -- The inner beard of the Middle Ages -- The beard Renaissance -- The shave of reason -- Manliness in the romantic imagination -- Patriarchs of the industrial age -- Muscles and mustaches -- Corporate men of the twentieth century -- Hair on the left -- Postmodern men -- Conclusions.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226284149
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Kultur
Author information:
Oldstone-Moore, Christopher 1962-
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