The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women Naomi Wolf livre - The Beauty Myth The bestselling classic that redefined our view od the relationship between beauty and female identity.In today's world, women have more power, legal recognition, and professional success than ever before. Alongside the evident progress of the women's movement, however, writer and journalist Naomi Wolf is troubled by a different kind of social control, which, she argues, may prove just as restrict... Full descriptionRang parmi les ventes Amazon: #8563 dans LivresMarque: Brand: HarperCollins ebooksPublié le: 2002-09-24Sorti le: 2002-09-24Langue d'origine: AnglaisNombre d'articles: 1Dimensions: 8.00" h x .83" l x 5.31" L, .62 livres Reliure: Broché368 pagesRevue de presse"The most important feminist publication since The Female Eunuch." -Germaine Greer"This is one of the most brilliant books I have seen...groundbreaking." -Shere Hite"A vivid and impassioned polemic, essential reading for the New Woman--" -Fay Weldon"--an exuberant feminist analysis of women's enslavement to false ideals of beauty. It may well set the agenda for the next wave of social liberation." -The Montreal GazettePrésentation de l'éditeurThe bestselling classic that redefined our view of the relationship between beauty and female identity.In today's world, women have more power, legal recognition, and professional success than ever before. Alongside the evident progress of the women's movement, however, writer and journalist Naomi Wolf is troubled by a different kind of social control, which, she argues, may prove just as restrictive as the traditional image of homemaker and wife. It's the beauty myth, an obsession with physical perfection that traps the modern woman in an endless spiral of hope, self-consciousness, and self-hatred as she tries to fulfill society's impossible definition of "the flawless beauty."Un mot de l'éditeurOne of the most significant books of the century, reissued with a contemporary new look
Details of The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
Le Titre Du Livre | The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women |
Auteur | Naomi Wolf |
Vendu par | Harper Perennial |
EAN | 9780060512187 |
Nombre de pages | 368 pages |
Editeur | Harper Perennial |
Nom de fichier | the-beauty-myth-how-images-of-beauty-are-used-against-women.pdf |
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