The locus of the cult was Queen Elizabeth I, whose materially constructed reds and whites in her portraiture and on the surface of her skin resounded throughout the commonwealth. This work examines how beauty standards, specifically the ideology of “fairness,” contributed to the racialization of bodies in early modern England.
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Race and Beauty: Early Modern Cosmetics and the Mythology of Whiteness
Race and Beauty: Early Modern Cosmetics and the Mythology of Whiteness by Schoel, Josie Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less