A humorous and bizarre artifact from the Victorian culture of manliness, and the perfect gift book for the man in your life, bearded or not. The Philosophy of Beards is a curious look into the Victorian culture of hyper-manliness. The author makes his case for the universal wear…
This fascinating and erudite history of facial hair cracks the masculine hair code, shedding light on the choices men make as they shape the hair on their faces. Oldstone-Moore adeptly lays to rest common misperceptions about beards and vividly illustrates the connection between…
"This fascinating and erudite history of facial hair cracks the masculine hair code, shedding light on the choices men make as they shape the hair on their faces. Oldstone-Moore adeptly lays to rest common misperceptions about beards and vividly illustrates the connection betwee…
Describes how throughout history men's facial hair has varied in response to changing ideals of masculinity.
"This fascinating and erudite history of facial hair cracks the masculine hair code, shedding light on the choices men make as they shape the hair on their faces. Oldstone-Moore adeptly lays to rest common misperceptions about beards and vividly illustrates the connection betwee…
"A fascinating collection of observations, musings, tip and advice abut the world of beards, barbers and bearded masses--somewhere between a collector's item and a how-to guide for those new to the world of facial hair, and for those who are already proud proponents of the beard…