Higher education is an unlikely venue for showcasing ideals of femininity, yet campus beauty pageants have increased in popularity in a cultural marketplace conjoining personal empowerment with beauty and style. Karen Tice examines the desires and racial and political agendas that propel students onto collegiate catwalks.
Higher education is an unlikely venue for showcasing ideals of femininity, yet campus beauty pageants have increased in popularity in a cultural marketplace conjoining personal empowerment with beauty and style. Karen Tice examines the desires and racial and political agendas that propel students onto collegiate catwalks.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Karen Tice is Associate Professor in the Department of Gender & Women's Studies and Educational Policy Studies at the University of Kentucky. She is the author of Tales of Wayward Girls and Immoral Women: Case Records and the Professionalization of Social Work (Illinois, 1998).
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* Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Beauty and the Boar * Chapter 2. Cleavage and Campus Life * Chapter 3. Pride and Pulchritude: Campus Pageant Politics, 1920-1980 * Chapter 4. Making the Grade in the New Millennium: Beauty, Platforming, Celebrity, and Normativity * Chapter 5. "We Are Here: " Pageants as Racial "Homeplaces " and Ethnic Combat Zones * Chapter 6. Class Acts and Class Work: Poise and the Polishing of Campus Queens * Chapter 7. Flesh and Spirit: Bibles, Beauty, and Bikinis * Chapter 8. Afterward: Class Work/Homework * Endnotes * Bibliography
* Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Beauty and the Boar * Chapter 2. Cleavage and Campus Life * Chapter 3. Pride and Pulchritude: Campus Pageant Politics, 1920-1980 * Chapter 4. Making the Grade in the New Millennium: Beauty, Platforming, Celebrity, and Normativity * Chapter 5. "We Are Here: " Pageants as Racial "Homeplaces " and Ethnic Combat Zones * Chapter 6. Class Acts and Class Work: Poise and the Polishing of Campus Queens * Chapter 7. Flesh and Spirit: Bibles, Beauty, and Bikinis * Chapter 8. Afterward: Class Work/Homework * Endnotes * Bibliography
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