Discerning characters [electronic resource] : the culture of appearance in early America / Christopher J. Lukasik.
Series: Early American studiesPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011.Description: viii, 319 p. : illISBN:- 9780812242874 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780812205930 (e-book)
- 138.0973/09034 22
- BF859 .L85 2011eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-309) and index.
Discerning characters -- Reading and breeding -- The face of seduction -- The face of the public -- The invisible aristocrat -- The physiognomic fallacy.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.