Global beauty, local bodies

著者

    • Jafar, Afshan
    • Casanova, Erynn Masi de

書誌事項

Global beauty, local bodies

edited by Afshan Jafar and Erynn Masi de Casanova

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-168) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This collection of original scholarly work and first-person accounts takes globalization processes and the transnational links these processes create as the jumping-off point for an examination of what it means to be, have, or aspire to a beautiful body.

目次

  • Bodies, Beauty, and Location: An Introduction
  • Afshan Jafar and Erynn Masi de Casanova 1. Refashioning Global Bodies: Cosmopolitan Femininities in Nigerian Beauty Pageants and the Vietnamese Sex Industry 1
  • Oluwakemi M. Balogun and Kimberly Kay Hoang 2. Aesthetic Labor, Racialization, and Aging in Tijuana's Cosmopolitan Sex Industry
  • Susanne Hofmann 3. In Praise of Big Noses (Personal Reflection)
  • Persis M. Karim 4. !M a s que un Bocado! (More Than a Mouthful): Comparing Hooters in the United States and Colombia
  • Michelle Newton-Francis and Salvador Vidal-Ortiz 5. Most Days I'm Beautiful : A Reflection on Skin and Body Hair in Cambodia (Personal Reflection)
  • Kaija Bergen 6. Reproducing Beauty: Creating Somali Women in a Global Diaspora
  • Lucy Lowe 7. The Before-and-After Template: Researching and Reflecting on Body Image Concerns in Globalizing India (Personal Reflection)
  • Jaita Talukdar 8. Metrosexuality as a Body Discourse: Masculinity and Sports Stars in Global and Local Contexts
  • Jan Wickman and Fredrik Langeland References Notes on Contributors Index

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