Beard fetish in early modern England [electronic resource] : sex, gender, and registers of value / [by] Mark Albert Johnston.
Series: Women and gender in the early modern worldPublication details: Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2011.Description: xii, 300 pSubject(s):- English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
- Beards in literature
- Gender identity in literature
- Sex in literature
- Fetishism in literature
- Values in literature
- Beards -- Social aspects -- England -- History -- 16th century
- Beards -- Social aspects -- England -- History -- 17th century
- 820.9/3561 23
- PR428.G43 J65 2011eb
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E-Book | Strathmore University (Main Library) Online Resource | Link to resource | Not for loan |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Fetish and value -- Beard value and manhood -- The functional value of beardless boys -- Re-evaluating bearded women -- Devaluing the beard: half beards and hermaphrodites -- Epilogue: transcending value.
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