A fun romp through the cultural history of the mustache, including the 'stache's role in art, movies, war, and politics.
Contents
Introduction; Why Men Will Always Grow Mustaches; The Mo We Know; Mustache Synonyms Over the Ages; The Mo in Ancient History; The Mo in Medieval and Early Modern Europe; The Victorian Mo; The Mo in Modern Times; No Stache Without the Razor: A History of Shaving; The Religious Mo; The Political Mo; Mustache Tyrants in History; The Military Mo; The Literary and Artistic Mo; The Sporty Mo; The Pomo Mo; A Gallery of Stache Styles; Mo' Mo: An Appendix of Additional Information; References; Index.