Concerning Beards : Facial Hair, Health and Practice in England 1650-1900
| Concerning Beards : Facial Hair, Health and Practice in England 1650-1900 |
| Autore | Withey Alun |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Collana | Facialities: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Human Face |
| Soggetto topico |
Gender studies: men
History of fashion History of medicine Material culture Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 Social & cultural history |
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17th century
20th century british history cultural history england english history history history of beards history of cosmetics history of facial hair history of fashion history of masculinity history of medicine material culture modern history social history |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Concerning beards |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597890703321 |
Withey Alun
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| London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On heroes, hero-worship, & the heroic in history [[electronic resource] /] / notes and introduction by Michael K. Goldberg ; text established by Michael K. Goldberg, Joel J. Brattin, and Mark Engel
| On heroes, hero-worship, & the heroic in history [[electronic resource] /] / notes and introduction by Michael K. Goldberg ; text established by Michael K. Goldberg, Joel J. Brattin, and Mark Engel |
| Autore | Carlyle Thomas <1795-1881.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (638 p.) |
| Disciplina | 824/.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldbergM. K <1930-> (Michael K.)
BrattinJoel J. <1956-> EngelMark |
| Collana | The Norman and Charlotte Strouse edition of the writings of Thomas Carlyle |
| Soggetto topico |
Heroes
Hero worship |
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19th century
ambition biography british literature classics conservatism dante english history english literature essays great britain great men great works hero worship history individualism leadership legacy literary criticism literature luther muhammed napoleon nonfiction philosophy political science profile psychology role models social commentary success victorian culture victorian manhood victorian masculinity victorian prose victorian world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35665-8
9786612356650 0-520-91153-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chronology of Carlyle's Life -- Introduction -- Note on the Text -- On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History -- Lecture I. The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology. -- Lecture II. The Hero as Prophet. Mahomet: Islam. -- Lecture III. The Hero as Poet. Dante; Shakspeare. -- Lecture IV. The Hero as Priest. Luther; Reformation: Knox; Puritanism. -- Lecture V. The Hero as Man of Letters. Johnson, Rousseau, Burns. -- Lecture VI. The Hero as King. Cromwell, Napoleon: Modern Revolutionism. -- Appendix: 1858 Summary and Index -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Textual Apparatus -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | On heroes, hero-worship, and the heroic in history |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778491203321 |
Carlyle Thomas <1795-1881.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 | ||
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The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd : forgery and betrayal in eighteenth-century London / / Donna T. Andrew and Randall McGowen
| The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd : forgery and betrayal in eighteenth-century London / / Donna T. Andrew and Randall McGowen |
| Autore | Andrew Donna T. <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 346 pages) |
| Disciplina | 345.42/0263 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McGowenRandall <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Trials (Forgery) - England - London
Forgers - Great Britain |
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1770s
18th century american revolution bonds british colonies british history capitalism character crime daniel perreau debt economics empire english history finance forgery fraud georgian england hanging james boswell john wilkes journalism king george iii legal trial london lord mansfield margaret rudd mistress national politics nonfiction perreau brothers public character robert perreau scandal sensation journalism stocks trial twins |
| ISBN |
0-520-92370-7
1-59734-805-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. To The Hanging Tree -- Two. Alarming Crimes And Unsettling Stories -- Three. The Press And The Case -- Four. Passing Fair -- Five. Fashion And Its Discontents -- Six. Private Credit And Public Confidence -- Seven. Debating The Law -- Eight. Writing Her Life: Mrs. Rudd's Life Stories -- Nine. Mrs. Rudd On Trial -- Ten. "If Innocents Should Suffer" -- Eleven. Looking Back -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780589303321 |
Andrew Donna T. <1945->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
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