Outward Appearances: The Female Exterior in Restoration LondonBucknell University Press, 2008 - 266 páginas Elucidates early modern attitudes toward women's public display. This title presents a cultural study that draws on a range of literary and non-literary texts from 1650-1700 to revisit the sites where women appeared most prominently: the playhouse, the park, and the New Exchange (a shopping arcade in the Strand). |
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List of Illustrations | 9 |
Outward Appearances 3355 | 15 |
The Problem of Female Legibility | 32 |
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