Vanity: 21st century selves
Auteur :
Tanner, C. / Maher, J. / Fraser, S.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230272187
Date de publication :
27 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
What role does 'vanity' play in the lives of 21st century subjects? Exploring a range of fields including public health, information technology, media studies and feminist approaches to the body and beauty, this book offers a broad analysis of how 'vanity' shapes contemporary Western societies and its understandings of selfhood.