Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the fascinating world of facial hair with Jacques Antoine Dulaure's "Pogonologia: A Philosophical and Historical Essay on Beards." This meticulously researched work explores the social history and philosophy surrounding beards, offering a unique perspective on grooming, fashion, and societal norms throughout time.
"Pogonologia" examines the beard's cultural significance, its evolving role in different societies, and the symbolism attached to it. From ancient civilizations to more recent eras, the book provides a comprehensive look at the beard's ever-changing image. A timeless exploration of beards, this essay will appeal to anyone interested in social history, fashion, or the philosophy of everyday life. Discover the rich and often surprising history hidden within the hairs on our faces.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.