For Health and Beauty: Physical Culture for Frenchwomen, 1880s-1930s
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Chosen by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2003 In late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century France the idea of physical culture emerged, promising health and beauty but also seeking to promote women's fertility in a period of declining population. Going beyond the simple argument that women's bodily standards and practices were altered by such cultural disciplines as education, medicine, journalism, and advertising,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801864836
ISBN13:9780801864834
Release Date:January 2001
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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