Queens of academe: beauty pageants and campus life
Auteur :
Tice, Karen W.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199842803
Date de publication :
31 mai 2012
Dimensions :
15,2 x 22,9 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Higher education is an unlikely venue for showcasing ideals of femininity, yet campus beauty pageants have increased in popularity in a cultural marketplace conjoining personal empowerment with beauty and style. Karen Tice examines the desires and racial and political agendas that propel students onto collegiate catwalks.