Hair: Styling, Culture and Fashion

by Jack Sargeant, Dene October, Kim Smith

Book Overview

Hair: Styling, Culture and Fashion explores the social importance of hair, wherever it grows, explaining the cultural significance of hair and hairiness, and presenting a new critical engagement with hair and its stories, histories, performances and rituals.

From heads, legs and underarms, to wigs and beards, and everything in between, the presentation, manipulation and daily experience of human hair plays a central and dynamic role within...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845207920
• ISBN13: 9781845207922
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.5"