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Group The Modern Girl around the World Research
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Titolo: |
The Modern Girl Around the World [[electronic resource] ] : Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization
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Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.242/20904 |
Soggetto topico: | Young women - Social aspects |
Girls | |
Girls in popular culture | |
Consumption (Economics) | |
Women consumers | |
Gender & Ethnic Studies | |
Social Sciences | |
Gender Studies & Sexuality | |
Altri autori: |
WeinbaumAlys Eve
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. The Modern Girl as Heuristic Device: Collaboration, Connective Comparison, Multidirectional Citation; 2. The Modern Girl Around the World: Cosmetics Advertising and the Politics of Race and Style; 3. From the Washtub to the World: Madam C. J. Walker and the ''Re-creation'' of Race Womanhood, 1900-1935; 4. Making the Modern Girl French: From New Woman to Éclaireuse; 5. The Modern Girl and Racial Respectability in 1930s South Africa; 6. Racial Masquerade: Consumption and Contestation of American Modernity |
7. All-Consuming Nationalism: The Indian Modern Girl in the 1920s and 1930s8. The Dance Class or the Working Class: The Soviet Modern Girl; 9. Who Is Afraid of the Chinese Modern Girl?; 10. ''Blackfella Missus Too Much Proud'': Techniques of Appearing, Femininity, and Race in Australian Modernity; 11. The ''Modern Girl'' Question in the Periphery of Empire: Colonial Modernity and Mobility among Okinawan Women in the 1920s and 1930s; 12. Contesting Consumerisms in Mass Women's Magazines; 13. Buying In: Advertising and the Sexy Modern Girl Icon in Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s | |
14. Fantasies of Universality? Neue Frauen, Race, and Nation in Weimar and Nazi GermanyConcluding Commentaries; 15. Girls Lean Back Everywhere; 16. After the Grand Tour: The Modern Girl, the New Woman, and the Colonial Maiden; 17. The Modern Girl and Commodity Culture; Bibliography; Contributors; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A collection that examines the global phenomenon of the Modern Girl that emerged in the 1920s and 30s. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Modern Girl Around the World ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8223-8919-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910777991403321 |
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