A Defense Of Cosmetics (1922)

by Max Beerbohm

Book Overview

""A Defense of Cosmetics"" is a book written by Max Beerbohm and first published in 1922. In this book, Beerbohm argues in favor of the use of cosmetics by women and refutes the popular notion that cosmetics are superficial and vain. He argues that cosmetics are a form of art and a means of self-expression and self-care. Beerbohm also discusses the history of cosmetics and the various cultural and social factors that have influenced their use. He...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166407438
• ISBN13: 9781166407438
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"