The Resource The culture of beauty : [Global viewpoints], Laurie Willis, book editor
The culture of beauty : [Global viewpoints], Laurie Willis, book editor
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The item The culture of beauty : [Global viewpoints], Laurie Willis, book editor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Contents
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- Chapter 1. Global definitions of beauty
- 1. Throughout history, ideals of beauty have not been universal / Lars Svendsen
- 2. Western ideals of physical beauty / Arthur Marwick
- 3. African standards of beauty / Nakedi Ribane
- 4. Black women use hairstyles to define themselves / Regina Jere-Malanda
- 5. Brazilian women are confident about their beauty / Judy Bachrach
- Chapter 2. Body image
- 1. British women are less happy with their bodies than British men / Barbara Lewis
- 2. African Americans hold unique opinions of the ideal body image / Eric J. Bailey
- 3. In the United States, Latinas are often caught between two standards of beauty / Rosie Molinary
- 4. The Western media influence perceptions of body image / Shari Graydon
- 5. Measuring the ideal female figure / Martin Gruendl
- 6. Worldwide beauty contests / Rosie Goldsmith
- Chapter 3. Enhancing the body
- 1. Men are taking more care to improve their appearances / Lindy Woodhead
- 2. Skin lightening is insulting to black people / Mica Paris
- 3. Some Muslims break with tradition and obtain cosmetic surgery / Ruth Nasrullah
- 4. Ethiopian tribes practice body painting / Hans Silvester
- Chapter 4. Ethnic and religious dress
- 1. Ethnic dress and modern fashion often have a complex relationship / Margaret Maynard
- 2. Indonesian Muslims combine traditional and contemporary fashion / Carla Jones
- 3. Some British Muslims find the Islamic burqa to be abhorrent / Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
- 4. Women in India are intimately connected to their saris / Mukulika Banerjee and Daniel Miller
- Isbn
- 9780737749304
- Label
- The culture of beauty : [Global viewpoints]
- Title
- The culture of beauty
- Title remainder
- [Global viewpoints]
- Statement of responsibility
- Laurie Willis, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 646.7
- 391.6
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Willis, Laurie
- Series statement
- Global viewpoints
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Beauty, Personal
- Beauty culture
- Body image
- Human body
- Label
- The culture of beauty : [Global viewpoints], Laurie Willis, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Global definitions of beauty -- 1. Throughout history, ideals of beauty have not been universal / Lars Svendsen -- 2. Western ideals of physical beauty / Arthur Marwick -- 3. African standards of beauty / Nakedi Ribane -- 4. Black women use hairstyles to define themselves / Regina Jere-Malanda -- 5. Brazilian women are confident about their beauty / Judy Bachrach -- Chapter 2. Body image -- 1. British women are less happy with their bodies than British men / Barbara Lewis -- 2. African Americans hold unique opinions of the ideal body image / Eric J. Bailey -- 3. In the United States, Latinas are often caught between two standards of beauty / Rosie Molinary -- 4. The Western media influence perceptions of body image / Shari Graydon -- 5. Measuring the ideal female figure / Martin Gruendl -- 6. Worldwide beauty contests / Rosie Goldsmith -- Chapter 3. Enhancing the body -- 1. Men are taking more care to improve their appearances / Lindy Woodhead -- 2. Skin lightening is insulting to black people / Mica Paris -- 3. Some Muslims break with tradition and obtain cosmetic surgery / Ruth Nasrullah -- 4. Ethiopian tribes practice body painting / Hans Silvester -- Chapter 4. Ethnic and religious dress -- 1. Ethnic dress and modern fashion often have a complex relationship / Margaret Maynard -- 2. Indonesian Muslims combine traditional and contemporary fashion / Carla Jones -- 3. Some British Muslims find the Islamic burqa to be abhorrent / Yasmin Alibhai-Brown -- 4. Women in India are intimately connected to their saris / Mukulika Banerjee and Daniel Miller
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737749304
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2010018201
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)607477102
- ocn607477102
- OCoLC
- Label
- The culture of beauty : [Global viewpoints], Laurie Willis, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Global definitions of beauty -- 1. Throughout history, ideals of beauty have not been universal / Lars Svendsen -- 2. Western ideals of physical beauty / Arthur Marwick -- 3. African standards of beauty / Nakedi Ribane -- 4. Black women use hairstyles to define themselves / Regina Jere-Malanda -- 5. Brazilian women are confident about their beauty / Judy Bachrach -- Chapter 2. Body image -- 1. British women are less happy with their bodies than British men / Barbara Lewis -- 2. African Americans hold unique opinions of the ideal body image / Eric J. Bailey -- 3. In the United States, Latinas are often caught between two standards of beauty / Rosie Molinary -- 4. The Western media influence perceptions of body image / Shari Graydon -- 5. Measuring the ideal female figure / Martin Gruendl -- 6. Worldwide beauty contests / Rosie Goldsmith -- Chapter 3. Enhancing the body -- 1. Men are taking more care to improve their appearances / Lindy Woodhead -- 2. Skin lightening is insulting to black people / Mica Paris -- 3. Some Muslims break with tradition and obtain cosmetic surgery / Ruth Nasrullah -- 4. Ethiopian tribes practice body painting / Hans Silvester -- Chapter 4. Ethnic and religious dress -- 1. Ethnic dress and modern fashion often have a complex relationship / Margaret Maynard -- 2. Indonesian Muslims combine traditional and contemporary fashion / Carla Jones -- 3. Some British Muslims find the Islamic burqa to be abhorrent / Yasmin Alibhai-Brown -- 4. Women in India are intimately connected to their saris / Mukulika Banerjee and Daniel Miller
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9780737749304
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2010018201
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)607477102
- ocn607477102
- OCoLC
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