The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women
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ISBN: 9780099861904
Author | Wolf, Naomi |
Pub Date | 03/01/1998 |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 352 |
Country | GBR |
Dewey | 646.72 |
Quick overview In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. This title exposes the tyranny of the beauty myth through the ages and its oppressive function today, in the home and at work, in literature and the media, in relationships between men and women, between women and women.