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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Will Pritchard |
| ISBN: | 9780838756881 0838756883 |
| OCLC Number: | 124538875 |
| Notes: | A cultural study of how men in Restoration London, view women through their outward physical appearances and through their increased appearances in public places. Based on literary and non-literary texts from the years 1650-1700. |
| Description: | 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: outward appearances -- The problem of female legibility -- The promise of female legibility -- The playhouse -- The park -- The new exchange. |
| Series Title: | The Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture |
| Responsibility: | Will Pritchard. |
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- English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
- Women in literature.
- Women -- Physiology.
- Public spaces in literature.
- Men -- Attitudes -- England -- London -- History -- 17th century.
- Women -- England -- London -- Public opinion -- History -- 17th century.
- Femininity in literature.
- Body image in literature.
- London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century.
