Facing age [[electronic resource] ] : women growing older in anti-aging culture / / Laura Hurd Clarke |
Autore | Hurd Clarke Laura <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Collana | Diversity and aging |
Soggetto topico |
Beauty, Personal
Middle-aged women - Psychology Aging - Psychological aspects Middle-aged women - Physiological aspects Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Self-esteem in women |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-92265-3
9786612922657 1-4422-0761-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Ch01. Introduction; Ch02. Theorizing the Aging and Aged Woman's Face, Body, and Embodied Experience; Ch03. Embodied Appearance in Later Life: What Older Women Have to Say; Ch04. Anti-aging Medicine, Wrinkles, and the Moral Imperative to Modify the Aging Face; Ch05. Imaging Aging: Media Messages and the Perspectives of Older Women; Ch06. Women and Aging: The Face of the Future; References; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459525903321 |
Hurd Clarke Laura <1969-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facing age [[electronic resource] ] : women growing older in anti-aging culture / / Laura Hurd Clarke |
Autore | Hurd Clarke Laura <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Collana | Diversity and aging |
Soggetto topico |
Beauty, Personal
Middle-aged women - Psychology Aging - Psychological aspects Middle-aged women - Physiological aspects Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Self-esteem in women |
ISBN |
1-282-92265-3
9786612922657 1-4422-0761-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Ch01. Introduction; Ch02. Theorizing the Aging and Aged Woman's Face, Body, and Embodied Experience; Ch03. Embodied Appearance in Later Life: What Older Women Have to Say; Ch04. Anti-aging Medicine, Wrinkles, and the Moral Imperative to Modify the Aging Face; Ch05. Imaging Aging: Media Messages and the Perspectives of Older Women; Ch06. Women and Aging: The Face of the Future; References; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785328303321 |
Hurd Clarke Laura <1969-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facing age : women growing older in anti-aging culture / / Laura Hurd Clarke |
Autore | Hurd Clarke Laura <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Collana | Diversity and aging |
Soggetto topico |
Beauty, Personal
Middle-aged women - Psychology Aging - Psychological aspects Middle-aged women - Physiological aspects Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Self-esteem in women |
ISBN |
1-282-92265-3
9786612922657 1-4422-0761-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Ch01. Introduction; Ch02. Theorizing the Aging and Aged Woman's Face, Body, and Embodied Experience; Ch03. Embodied Appearance in Later Life: What Older Women Have to Say; Ch04. Anti-aging Medicine, Wrinkles, and the Moral Imperative to Modify the Aging Face; Ch05. Imaging Aging: Media Messages and the Perspectives of Older Women; Ch06. Women and Aging: The Face of the Future; References; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815601203321 |
Hurd Clarke Laura <1969-> | ||
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fat Shame : Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture / / Amy Erdman Farrell |
Autore | Farrell Amy Erdman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Physical-appearance-based bias
Discrimination against overweight persons Stigma (Social psychology) Body image |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8147-2875-8
0-8147-2834-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Considering Fat Shame -- 2. Fat, Modernity, and the Problem of Excess -- 3. Fat and the Un-Civilized Body -- 4. Feminism, Citizenship, and Fat Stigma -- 5. Narrating Fat Shame -- 6. Refusing to Apologize -- Conclusion. “The horror! The horror!” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480616103321 |
Farrell Amy Erdman | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fat Shame : Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture / / Amy Erdman Farrell |
Autore | Farrell Amy Erdman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Physical-appearance-based bias
Discrimination against overweight persons Stigma (Social psychology) Body image |
ISBN |
0-8147-2875-8
0-8147-2834-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Considering Fat Shame -- 2. Fat, Modernity, and the Problem of Excess -- 3. Fat and the Un-Civilized Body -- 4. Feminism, Citizenship, and Fat Stigma -- 5. Narrating Fat Shame -- 6. Refusing to Apologize -- Conclusion. “The horror! The horror!” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789570203321 |
Farrell Amy Erdman | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fat Shame : Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture / / Amy Erdman Farrell |
Autore | Farrell Amy Erdman |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Physical-appearance-based bias
Discrimination against overweight persons Stigma (Social psychology) Body image |
ISBN |
0-8147-2875-8
0-8147-2834-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Considering Fat Shame -- 2. Fat, Modernity, and the Problem of Excess -- 3. Fat and the Un-Civilized Body -- 4. Feminism, Citizenship, and Fat Stigma -- 5. Narrating Fat Shame -- 6. Refusing to Apologize -- Conclusion. “The horror! The horror!” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813608103321 |
Farrell Amy Erdman | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting under the skin [[electronic resource] ] : the body and media theory / / Bernadette Wegenstein |
Autore | Wegenstein Bernadette |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Body image
Mass media |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-26513-3
1-282-09723-7 9786612097232 0-262-28588-6 1-4237-7255-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Making Room for the Body; 2 Body Performances from 1960's Wounds to 1990's Extensions; 3 How Faces Have Become Obsolete; 4 The Medium Is the Body; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451991103321 |
Wegenstein Bernadette | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting under the skin : the body and media theory / / Bernadette Wegenstein |
Autore | Wegenstein Bernadette |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Body image
Mass media |
Soggetto non controllato |
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Theory
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art |
ISBN |
0-262-26513-3
1-282-09723-7 9786612097232 0-262-28588-6 1-4237-7255-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Making Room for the Body; 2 Body Performances from 1960's Wounds to 1990's Extensions; 3 How Faces Have Become Obsolete; 4 The Medium Is the Body; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777516803321 |
Wegenstein Bernadette | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Getting under the skin : the body and media theory / / Bernadette Wegenstein |
Autore | Wegenstein Bernadette |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Body image
Mass media |
Soggetto non controllato |
DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Theory
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Media Studies DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media Art |
ISBN |
0-262-26513-3
1-282-09723-7 9786612097232 0-262-28588-6 1-4237-7255-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Making Room for the Body; 2 Body Performances from 1960's Wounds to 1990's Extensions; 3 How Faces Have Become Obsolete; 4 The Medium Is the Body; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814925003321 |
Wegenstein Bernadette | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Looks [[electronic resource] ] : why they matter more than you ever imagined / / Gordon L. Patzer |
Autore | Patzer Gordon L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico |
Interpersonal attraction
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects Human body - Social aspects Sexual attraction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-27140-3
9786611271404 0-8144-0969-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Looks, lookism, and the media -- Older than civilization -- Pass the genes, please : how looks drive dating, courtship, and marriage -- As the twig is bent : how attractiveness affects family dynamics -- Readin', ritin', rithmetic 'n' ridicule -- The job is looking good -- Rendering judgment : how looks affect courtroom results -- Physiognomy and public service -- Seeing is believing -- The dark side of physical attractiveness -- What price for good looks? -- The big business of beauty -- Epilogue: Rising above the effects of lookism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451278403321 |
Patzer Gordon L | ||
New York, : AMACOM, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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