Selling Beauty : Cosmetics, Commerce, and French Society, 1750–1830 /

Martin, Morag.

Selling Beauty : Cosmetics, Commerce, and French Society, 1750–1830 / Morag Martin. - 1 online resource (240 pages): ill. ; - The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 127th ser., 2 . - Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 127th ser., 2. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The practices of beauty -- A market for beauty -- Advertising beauty -- Maligning beauty -- Domesticating beauty -- Selling natural artifice -- Selling the orient -- Selling masculinity.

Open Access

9781421427980




Cosmetics industry--History.--France


Electronic books.

HD9970.5.C673 / F866 2009

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