Body Work : Beauty and Self-Image in American Culture /

Today women are lifting weights to build muscle, wrapping their bodies in seaweed to reduce unwanted water retention, attending weigh-ins at diet centers, and devoting themselves to many other types of "body work." Filled with the voices of real women, this book unravels the complicated em...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gimlin, Debra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2002]
Temas:
Beauty culture > Social aspects > United States.
Beauty, Personal > Social aspects > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
alternative healing.
american beauty standards.
american beauty.
american culture.
beauty standards.
biographical.
body building.
body work.
cultural studies.
female beauty.
female body builder.
feminism.
feminist.
male gaze.
muscles.
mythology.
patriarchy.
plastic surgery.
politics.
strong women.
true story.
weight lifting.
weight.
womens beauty standards.
womens beauty.
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