The British History Podcast

100 – There’s a New Barber In Town

Oct 8, 2013
The podcast explores the cultural and social significance of hair throughout history, including its impact on identity and social status. It discusses long hair among the upper classes, the meaning of haircuts, and the influence of Christianity on gender relations. The podcast also includes a book review of Seamus Haney's Beowulf.
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