It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Fashion and Masculinity in Renaissance Florence by Elizabeth Currie
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Dress became a testing ground for masculine ideals in Renaissance Italy. With the establishment of the ducal regime in Florence in 1530, there was increasing debate about how to be a nobleman. Was fashionable clothing a sign of magnificence or a source of mockery? Was the graceful courtier virile or effeminate? How could a man dress for court without bankrupting himself? This book explores the whole story of clothing, from the tailor's workshop to spectacular court festivities, to show how the male nobility in one of Italy's main textile production centers used their appearances to project...
Fashion and Masculinity in Renaissance Florence by Elizabeth Currie is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Fashion and Masculinity in Renaissance Florence aloud.
Fashion and Masculinity in Renaissance Florence is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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