New Perspectives on the History of Facial Hair Framing the Face /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Evans, Jennifer (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Withey, Alun (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Genders and Sexualities in History
• Θέματα: Civilization-History.; Social history.; World history.; Sociology.; History, Modern.; Cultural History.; Social History.; World History, Global and Transnational History.; Gender Studies.; Modern History.

This volume brings together a range of scholars from diverse disciplinary backgrounds to re-examine the histories of facial hair and its place in discussions of gender, the military, travel and art, amongst others. Chapters in the first section of the collection explore the intricate history of bear...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction; Jennifer Evans and Alun Withey
• PART I: (RE)BUILDING THE BEARD?
• 1. Beard History as a Map of the Masculine Past; Christopher Oldstone-Moore, Wright State University, US
• 2. 'The head and front of my offending': Beards, Portraiture, and Self-Presentation in Early Modern England; Margaret Pelling, University of Oxford, UK
• 3. Beardless Young Men? Some Notes on the Construction of Masculinities through Facial Hair in Nineteenth-Century Spain; Victoria Alonso Cabezas, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
• 4. A Tiny Cloak of Privilege: Facial Hair's Role in Performative Storytelling; Helen Casey, Central St Martin's, UK
• 5. 'Shave him like a Federal!': Subjectivities, Beards and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century Argentina; Marcelo Marino, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
• 6. Facial Hair and Historical Memory in 1960s and 1970s Britain; Mark Anderson, University of Nottingham, UK
• PART II: MASCULINITY AND THE MOUSTACHE
• 7. Combing Masculine Identity in the Age of the Moustache, 1870-1900; Shannon Twickler, Bard Graduate Center, US
• 8. Whiskers at War: Moustaches, Modernity, Militarism and Masculinity in the Twentieth Century British Army; Alice White, University of Kent, UK
• PART III: FEMININE FACIAL HAIR AND FEMININE RESPONSES TO FACIAL HAIR
• 9. 'Clap on these False Beards': Female Playwrights and their Beards; Morwenna Carr, Lancaster University, UK
• 10. A Feminine Feature: Women's Eyebrows in Early Modern Europe; Sean Williams, University of Sheffield, UK
• 11. Feminine Facial Hair in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century France; Aurore Chérry, Lyons University, France.