Colin Jones CBE (Queen Mary Univer Queen Mary University of London

The Smile Revolution

In Eighteenth-Century Paris

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Produktbeschreibung

The story of how we learned to smile. A unique and untold story about a facial expression at the heart of modern western civilization.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 134mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780198715825
• ISBN-10: 019871582X
• Artikelnr.: 47149943

Autorenporträt

Colin Jones is Professor of History at Queen Mary University of London. He has published widely on French history, particularly on the eighteenth century, the French Revolution, and the history of medicine. His many books include The Medical World of Early Modern France (with Lawrence Brockliss, 1997), The Great Nation: France from Louis XV to Napoleon (2002), and Paris: Biography of a City (2004: winner of the Enid MacLeod Prize). He is a Fellow of the British Academy and Past President, Royal Historical Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: The Old Regime of Teeth
2: The Smile of Sensibility
3: Cometh the Dentist
4: The Making of a Revolution
5: The Transient Smile Revolution
6: Beyond the Smile Revolution
Postscript: Towards the Twentieth-Century Smile Revolution
Notes
Index