Beauty Secrets: Women and the Politics of Appearance
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Document Type
Book
Description
A provocative exploration of the links between appearance, gender and sexuality. Discusses beauty and ugliness, racism and beauty standards, and the role of class in shaping images of beauty.
ISBN
0896082792
Publication Date
1986
Publisher
South End Press
City
Boston, MA
Keywords
Feminine Beauty, Aesthetics, Femininity, Sex Role
Disciplines
Gender and Sexuality | Social and Behavioral Sciences | Sociology
Recommended Citation
Chapkis, Wendy. Beauty Secrets: Women and the Politics of Appearance. South End Press, 1986.
