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The Culture of Beauty

The Culture of Beauty - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Laurie Willis (Editor)Series:Global Viewpoints (Paperback)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2010-10-23Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Greenhaven PublishingISBN-13:9780737749304ISBN-10:073774930XUPC:9780737749304Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Social ScienceBook Topic:SociologySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC5264TFEN
Treat your readers to this volume that explores ideals of beauty from around the world through a variety of perspectives. The first chapter highlights some definitions and standards of beauty in different parts of the world. Chapter two gives several perspectives on body image; the way people feel about their own bodies and how they envision the ideal beautiful body, which varies from culture to culture. The third chapter discusses various ways people enhance their bodies, from makeup to plastic surgery, to tattoos and scarification. The final chapter explores the views of several different cultures on fashion and clothing.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Greenhaven PublishingISBN-13:9780737749304ISBN-10:073774930XUPC:9780737749304Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Social ScienceBook Topic:SociologySize:9.00 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC5264TFEN
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing

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