Beauty, virtue, power, and success in Venezuela 1850-2015 / / Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols

• Autore: Nichols Elizabeth Gackstetter
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.40987
• Soggetto topico: Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) - Venezuela - History; Women - Venezuela - Social conditions; Women - Venezuela - Identity; Sex role - Venezuela - History
• Soggetto geografico: Venezuela Social conditions
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Beauty, virtue, power, and success in Venezuela 1850-2015
• ISBN: 1-4985-2365-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910798563203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II