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Fashion and beauty in the time of Asia /
Fashion and Beauty in the Time of Asia' considers the role of bodily aesthetics in the shaping of Asian modernities and the formation of the so-called "Asian Century." S. Heijin Lee, Christina H. Moon, and Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu train our eyes on sites as far-flung, varied, and intimate...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | NYU series in social and cultural analysis.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Introduction; 1. White Like Koreans: The Skin of the New Vietnam; 2. China: Through the Looking Glass: Race, Property, and the Possessive Investment in White Feelings; 3. Beauty between Empires: Global Feminisms, Plastic Surgery, and the Trouble with Self-Esteem; 4. Beauty Regimens, Beauty Regimes: Korean Beauty on YouTube; 5. Fashioning the Field in Vietnam: An Intersectional Tale of Clothing, Femininities, and the Pedagogy of Appropriateness
- 6. Splitting the Seams: Transnational Feminism and the Manila-Toronto Production of Filipino Couture7. Manicures as Transnational Body Labor; 8. "Little Freedoms": Immigrant Labor and the Politics of "Fast Fashion" after Rana Plaza; 9. Cartographic Imaginaries of Fast Fashion in Guangzhou, China; 10. Times, Tempos, and the Rhythm of Fast Fashion in Los Angeles and Seoul; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Index