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Queen for a Day : Transformistas, Beauty Queens, and the Performance of Femininity in Venezuela /
Queen for a Day connects the logic of Venezuelan modernity with the production of a national femininity. In this ethnography, Marcia Ochoa considers how femininities are produced, performed, and consumed in the mass-media spectacles of international beauty pageants, on the runways of the Miss Venezu...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introducing ... the queen -- Belleza Venezolana: media, race, modernity, and nation in the twentieth-century Venezuelan beauty contest -- La moda nace en Paris y muere en Caracas: fashion, beauty, and consumption on the (trans)national -- La reina de la noche: performance, sexual subjectivity, and the form of the beauty -- Pageant in Venezuela -- Pasarelas y perolones: transformista mediations on avenida libertador in Caracas -- Sacar el cuerpo : transformista and Miss Embodiment -- Spectacular femininities -- Epilogue: democracy and melodrama: frivolity, fracaso, and political violence in Venezuela. | |
| 520 | |a Queen for a Day connects the logic of Venezuelan modernity with the production of a national femininity. In this ethnography, Marcia Ochoa considers how femininities are produced, performed, and consumed in the mass-media spectacles of international beauty pageants, on the runways of the Miss Venezuela contest, on the well-traveled Caracas avenue where transgender women (transformistas) project themselves into the urban imaginary, and on the bodies of both transformistas and beauty pageant contestants (misses). Placing transformistas and misses in the same analytic frame enables Ochoa to delv. | ||
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