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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Gender and the Formation of Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Analysis of Beauty.

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Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Hardcover. VG (Bookplate & few marks from previous art-library owner.). Black buckram, white & blue illus. dust jacket, 268 pp., no illus. "Provides a new understanding of how emergent critical discourses negotiated with earlier accounts of taste and beauty in order to redefine culture in line with the polite virtues of the urban middle classes." (dj).

Paperback / softback. New. The concept of beauty was central to debates about art, culture and taste in the eighteenth century. Robert W. Jones provides a fresh understanding of this concept through discussion of a wide range of material, including philosophical texts, novels and representations of the celebrated beauty Elizabeth Gunning.

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Gender and the Formation of Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain.

Cambridge Univ Pr, 1998. Hardcover. New. 268 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches.