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The Resource Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance, Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman
Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance, Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman
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The item Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance, Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance, Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Summary
- "Beauty Secrets" explores the links between appearance, gender and sexuality; it empowers women to share the secrets of their relationship to imposed standards of beauty showing how women are constantly required to 'pass' by wrapping their 'unacceptable' and 'undisguised' selves in layers of conformity to acceptable beauty standards. -- back cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Secrets
- Changing landscapes
- Skin Deep
- Dress as success
- Ugly as sin
- Toward a more colorful revolution
- Isbn
- 9780896082793
- Label
- Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance
- Title
- Beauty secrets
- Title remainder
- women and the politics of appearance
- Statement of responsibility
- Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Beauty Secrets" explores the links between appearance, gender and sexuality; it empowers women to share the secrets of their relationship to imposed standards of beauty showing how women are constantly required to 'pass' by wrapping their 'unacceptable' and 'undisguised' selves in layers of conformity to acceptable beauty standards. -- back cover
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chapkis, W.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1219
- LC item number
- .C47 1986
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
- Femininity
- Sex role
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
- Femininity
- Sex role
- Label
- Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance, Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 205-209
- 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
- Secrets -- Changing landscapes -- Skin Deep -- Dress as success -- Ugly as sin -- Toward a more colorful revolution
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9780896082793
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 86021916
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)14166624
- (OCoLC)ocm14166624
- Label
- Beauty secrets : women and the politics of appearance, Wendy Chapkis ; photos, Gon Buurman
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 205-209
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Secrets -- Changing landscapes -- Skin Deep -- Dress as success -- Ugly as sin -- Toward a more colorful revolution
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 214 pages
- Isbn
- 9780896082793
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 86021916
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)14166624
- (OCoLC)ocm14166624
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