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Cultural Representations: Hair as the Abundant Signifier
West, Sally
West, Sally
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2018-12-13
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This contribution to A Cultural History of Hair: The Age of Empire considers a variety of representations of hair in literature and wider culture. It argues that such representations exhibit a complex array of significations, including moral judgements and cultural anxieties of the age.
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West, S. (2018). Cultural Representations: Hair as the Abundant Signifier. In S. Heaton (Ed.), A Cultural History of Hair: The Age of Empire (pp. 157-168). London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury.
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9781474232128