E-book
Pageants, parlors, and pretty women : race and beauty in the twentieth-century South
Record details
- ISBN: 9781469614212 (ebook)
- ISBN: 1469614200
- ISBN: 9781469614205
- ISBN: 1469615576 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781469615578 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
remote - Publisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014].
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Making up white Southern womanhood : the democratization of the Southern lady -- Shop talk : ritual and space in the Southern black beauty parlor -- Homegrown royalty : white beauty contests in the rural South -- Thrones of their own : body and beauty contests among Southern black women -- Bodies politic : beauty and racial crisis in the civil rights era -- Conclusion. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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