An analysis of how women navigate the multiple pressures of beauty culture in everyday life, both offline and on social media.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Chiara Piazzesi is Professor of Sociology at the University of Quebec in Montreal. She is the author of three books and the editor of five volumes, all published in French or Italian. Her research focuses on digital practices and forms of sociability, intimate relationships, and gender issues.
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Acknowledgements Introduction: Walking the Tightrope Chapter One: The Paradoxes of Beauty The Worth Paradox The Authenticity Paradox The Power Paradox The Commitment Paradox What Is a Pragmatic Paradox? Conclusion: Negotiating the Paradoxes of Beauty Chapter Two: Beauty, Wellness, and Authenticity Where Is Beauty Situated? Traditional Discourses on Beauty, Health, and Morals The Paradoxes of Wellness and Self-Care Natural Beauty and the Authenticity Paradox Where Does "Feeling Beautiful" Really Come From? Conclusion: Normative Authenticity Chapter Three: Commitment and Investment Investing Money and Time The Salience of Hair and Makeup Committing to Thinking, Planning, and Judging The Day as a Measure of Beauty Conclusion: How Much Is Enough? Chapter Four:Time, Aging, and Motherhood Being Young Being No Longer Young Motherhood The Intergenerational Gaze Conclusion: The Temporality of Beauty Chapter Five: Work and Social Life Beauty and Sociability Working with Beauty Favours and Privileges Conclusion: Uncertain Gains Chapter Six: Selfies and the Digital World The Place of Beauty in Selfies The Paradox of the "Narcissistic" Selfie The Authenticity Paradox and the Selfie-Taking Online Persona Conclusion: Negotiating Visibility Conclusion: Beauty and the Paradoxes of Women's Subjectivity Appendix A: Introducing the Participants Appendix B: Methodological Design and Procedure Bibliography
Acknowledgements Introduction: Walking the Tightrope Chapter One: The Paradoxes of Beauty The Worth Paradox The Authenticity Paradox The Power Paradox The Commitment Paradox What Is a Pragmatic Paradox? Conclusion: Negotiating the Paradoxes of Beauty Chapter Two: Beauty, Wellness, and Authenticity Where Is Beauty Situated? Traditional Discourses on Beauty, Health, and Morals The Paradoxes of Wellness and Self-Care Natural Beauty and the Authenticity Paradox Where Does "Feeling Beautiful" Really Come From? Conclusion: Normative Authenticity Chapter Three: Commitment and Investment Investing Money and Time The Salience of Hair and Makeup Committing to Thinking, Planning, and Judging The Day as a Measure of Beauty Conclusion: How Much Is Enough? Chapter Four:Time, Aging, and Motherhood Being Young Being No Longer Young Motherhood The Intergenerational Gaze Conclusion: The Temporality of Beauty Chapter Five: Work and Social Life Beauty and Sociability Working with Beauty Favours and Privileges Conclusion: Uncertain Gains Chapter Six: Selfies and the Digital World The Place of Beauty in Selfies The Paradox of the "Narcissistic" Selfie The Authenticity Paradox and the Selfie-Taking Online Persona Conclusion: Negotiating Visibility Conclusion: Beauty and the Paradoxes of Women's Subjectivity Appendix A: Introducing the Participants Appendix B: Methodological Design and Procedure Bibliography
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