The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women / Naomi Wolf.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Anchor Books, 1992.Edition: 1st Anchor Books edDescription: 348 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0385423977 (pbk.) :
- 305.42 WOL
Contents:
The beauty myth -- Work -- Culture -- Religion -- Sex -- Hunger -- Violence -- Beyond the beauty myth.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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3 Day Loan | LSAD Library Short Loan | 305.42 WOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002000299447 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Brilliantly persuasive, this is an exploration of the phenomenon of the violent backlash against feminism that uses images of female beauty as a political weapon against women's advancement."A smart, angry, insightful book, and a clarion call to freedom". -- Gloria Steinem
The beauty myth -- Work -- Culture -- Religion -- Sex -- Hunger -- Violence -- Beyond the beauty myth.