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Pageants, parlors, & pretty women : race and beauty in the twentieth-century South Cover Image E-book E-book

Pageants, parlors, & pretty women : race and beauty in the twentieth-century South

Roberts, Blain (author.).

Summary: Pageants, Parlors, and Pretty Women: Race and Beauty in the Twentieth-Century South.

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  • ISBN: 1469629860
  • ISBN: 9781469629865
  • ISBN: 1469614200
  • ISBN: 9781469614205
  • ISBN: 1469614219
  • ISBN: 9781469614212
  • ISBN: 1469615576
  • ISBN: 9781469615578
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 363 pages)
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  • Publisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-348) 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.
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Subject: Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Race awareness -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
African American women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Black race -- Color -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Human skin color -- Southern States -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 20th century
Cosmetics -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Beauty shops -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
Beauty contests -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
African American women -- Social conditions
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects
Beauty shops -- Social aspects
Black race -- Color -- Social aspects
Civil rights movements
Human skin color -- Psychological aspects
Race awareness
Race relations
Southern States
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