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Many mirrors : body image and social relations

Title
Many mirrors : body image and social relations / edited by Nicole Sault.
Format
Book
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1994.
Description
xiv, 346 p. ; 24 cm.
Other contributors
Sault, Nicole Landry.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Makeup in everyday life : an inquiry into the practices of urban American women of diverse backgrounds / Natalie Beausoleil
  • Body tamed : tying and tattooing among the Rashaayyda Bedouin / William C. Young
  • Cultural anatomy of competitive women's bodybuilding / Alan M. Klein
  • Fat talk : body image among adolescent girls / Mimi Nichter and Nancy Vuckovic
  • Sweetness of fat : health, procreation, and sociability in rural Jamaica / Elisa J. Sobo
  • Meanings of aging in a southern town / Valerie Fennell
  • Food, sex, and salvation : the role of discourse in a recovery program for eating disorders / Dixie L. King
  • Mind over body : the pregnant professional / Robbie E. Davis-Floyd
  • 'Opening' faces : the politics of cosmetic surgery and Asian American women / Eugenia Kaw
  • Context of meanings behind rape trauma / Cathy Winkler with Renata McMullen and Kate Wininger
  • How the body shapes parenthood : 'surrogate' mothers in the United States and godmothers in Mexico / Nicole Sault.
Kinsey subjects
Body image--Female. Beauty.
ISBN
0813520800 (pbk.) 9780813520803 (pbk.)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
X10813601
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute