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Lukasik, Christopher J.

Discerning Characters The Culture of Appearance in Early America / [Recurso electrónico] : Christopher J. Lukasik. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 319 p. :) ill. ; - Early American studies . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-309) and index.

Discerning characters -- Reading and breeding -- The face of seduction -- The face of the public -- The invisible aristocrat -- The physiognomic fallacy.

Libro Electrónico

ISBN: 9780812205930

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Literature and society--History.--United States
Social perception--History.--United States
Physiognomy--History.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Social life and customs--1783-1865.
United States--Social life and customs--1775-1783.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BF859 / .L85 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 138.0973/09034