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The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women / Naomi Wolf.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Anchor Books, 1992.Edition: 1st Anchor Books edDescription: 348 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0385423977 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42 WOL
Contents:
The beauty myth -- Work -- Culture -- Religion -- Sex -- Hunger -- Violence -- Beyond the beauty myth.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
3 Day Loan LSAD Library Short Loan 305.42 WOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002000299447

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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.

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