ISBN: 9780259796985 - silver screen, vol. 2: november, 1931 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolving conceptions of beauty and its correlation to social and cultural conventions. The author traces the historical trajectory of beauty standards from ancient Egypt to contemporary society, examining how societal norms, technological advancements, and artistic movements have shaped our perceptions of physical attractiveness. Through the lens of history, the book delves into the interplay between beauty and power, morality, art, and commerce, highlighting the subjective and often arbitrary nature of beauty ideals. The author argues that beauty is not merely a fixed attribute but rather a fluid and malleable concept that reflects the values and aspirations of its time. By examining the diverse and often contradictory definitions of beauty throughout history, the book challenges us to question our own assumptions about physical perfection and to embrace a more inclusive and multifaceted understanding of beauty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …