Representations of Hair in Victorian Literature and Culture

Representations of Hair in Victorian Literature and Culture

by Galia Ofek
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Galia Ofek's wide-ranging study elucidates the historical, artistic, literary, and theoretical meanings of the Victorians' preoccupation with hair.

Victorian writers and artists, Ofek argues, had a well-developed awareness of fetishism as an overinvestmen.

First published
2016
Publishers
Taylor & Francis Group
Language
English

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