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Technology, Self-Fashioning and Politeness in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Refined Bodies A. Withey 1st ed. 2015 edition
Technology, Self-Fashioning and Politeness in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Refined Bodies
A. Withey
The second half of the eighteenth century brought important changes in attitudes towards shaping the body. But the introduction of a new type of steel - cast steel - around 1750, offered new material possibilities for shaping the body.
140 pages, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 3, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781137467478 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 162 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 14 mm · 371 g |