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Nichols Elizabeth Gackstetter |
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Beauty, virtue, power, and success in Venezuela 1850-2015 / / Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) - Venezuela - History |
Women - Venezuela - Social conditions |
Women - Venezuela - Identity |
Sex role - Venezuela - History |
Venezuela Social conditions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I; Chapter One: Productive Heterosexuality and Feminine Beauty in the Nineteenth Century; Chapter Two: Mercedes Mutis de Ibarra; Chapter Three: Ana Teresa Ibarra de Guzmán; Part II; Chapter Four: The Ideal Mother; Chapter Five: Teresa de la Parra; Chapter Six: Antonia Palacios; Part III; Chapter Seven: Modern Beauty Pageants and Contests; Chapter Eight: Blonde and Wealthy; Chapter Nine: Stefania Mosca, Belén Valarino, and Lidia Rebrij:; Part IV; Chapter Ten: 100% Chic; Chapter Eleven: "Exotic" and Poor; Chapter Twelve: Plastic Surgery; Conclusion |
BibliographyIndex; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Beauty, Virtue, Power, and Success in Venezuela 1850-2015 examines how Venezuelan women have learned to exercise and perform to societal expectations of beauty in four historical moments: 1850-1890, 1910-1950, 1960-1990, and 2000-2015. |
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