E-book
Pageants, parlors, and pretty women : race and beauty in the twentieth-century South
Record details
- ISBN: 1469614219
- ISBN: 9781469614212
- ISBN: 1469615576
- ISBN: 9781469615578
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Physical Description:
1 online resource
remote - Publisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Content descriptions
| 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. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |
