Romoved from the next door to the still, near the Fleet-gate, to the next door to the golden bell in St. Bride's Lane, Fleet Street; : where liveth a gentlewoman who cutteth and cu...

Subjects: “…Advertising Cosmetics Early works to 1800.…”
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Body & text in the eighteenth century /

Table of Contents: “…The limping woman and the public sphere / Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook -- Wit's breaks / Neil Saccamano -- Locke's eyes, Swift's spectacles / Veronica Kelly -- The charm'd eye / Peter De Bolla -- Overloaded portraits : the excesses of character and countenance / Deidre Lynch -- Cosmetic poetics : coloring faces in the eighteenth century / Tassie Gwilliam -- The powers of horror and the magic of euphemism in Lessing's Laokoon and How the ancients represented death / Dorothea Von Mücke -- Morphisms of the phantasmatic body : Goethe's The sorrows of young Werther / David E. …”

Didactic literature in England, 1500-1800 : expertise constructed /

Table of Contents: “…Deformity's filthy fingers : cosmetics and the plague in Artificiall embellishments, or Arts best directions how to preserve beauty or procure it (Oxford, 1665) / Christoph Heyl -- 9. …”
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