Beauty up : exploring contemporary Japanese body aesthetics / / Laura Miller |
Autore | Miller Laura <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306.4/0952 |
Soggetto topico |
Human body - Social aspects - Japan
Beauty, Personal - Japan Beauty culture - Japan Body image - Japan Philosophy, Japanese |
Soggetto non controllato |
aesthetic salons
beauty culture beauty ideals beauty industry beauty language beauty standards beauty work body aesthetics body hair removal consumer society contemporary history contemporary japan cosmetic surgery cultural criticism diet and health elective surgery gender ideology identity management japanese culture japanese men japanese women male beauty men and women nonfiction plastic surgery popular culture social science |
ISBN |
9786612771859
0-520-93884-4 1-282-77185-X 1-60129-397-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preliminaries -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Approaches To Body Aesthetics And The Beauty System -- 1. Changing Beauty Ideology -- 2. Aesthetic Salons -- 3. Mammary Mania -- 4. Body Fashion And Beauty Etiquette -- 5. Male Beauty Work -- 6. The Well-Behaved Appetite -- 7. The Language Of Esute -- 8. Esute Power -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784407203321 |
Miller Laura <1953->
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Cinderella's sisters : a revisionist history of footbinding / / Dorothy Ko |
Autore | Ko Dorothy <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 391.4/13/0951 |
Soggetto topico |
Footbinding - China
Foot - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
age of disavowal
beauty china chinese culture chinese history cultural nostalgia dance culture embodied lyricism fangzu fashion and clothing female body female desire femininity footbinding gender expectations gender performance gender studies high status historical history imaginary geography male desire male power male privilege material culture studies medieval court men and women patriarchal oppression political regional rivalry self respect social history tianzu |
ISBN |
1-282-36043-4
9786612360435 0-520-94140-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES ON CONVENTIONS -- DYNASTIES AND PERIODS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. GIGANTIC HISTORIES OF THE NATION IN THE GLOBE -- 2. THE BODY INSIDE OUT -- 3. THE BOUND FOOT AS ANTIQUE -- 4. FROM ANCIENT TEXTS TO CURRENT CUSTOMS -- 5. THE EROTICS OF PLACE -- 6. CINDERELLA'S DREAMS -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Revisionist history of footbinding |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784617503321 |
Ko Dorothy <1957->
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Gender and mission encounters in Korea [[electronic resource] ] : new women, old ways / / Hyaeweol Choi |
Autore | Choi Hyaeweol |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.43/266023730519 |
Collana |
The Seoul-California series in Korean studies
Global, area, and international archive |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Korea - History
Women missionaries - Korea - History Women in missionary work - Korea - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american missionaries
christianity confucian practices early 20th century east meets west gender and modernity gender experiences gender issues global politics historical japanese empire korea korean colonization korean nationalism korean politics korean studies men and women mission encounters modern history modern korea modern women nonfiction protestant missionaries religion and gender selfhood seoul textbooks womanhood |
ISBN | 0-520-94378-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- A Note on Romanization and Translation -- 1. Re-Orienting Gender -- 2. Gender Equality, a New Moral Order -- 3. The Lure and Danger of the Public Sphere -- 4. Disciplining the Modern Body and Mind -- 6. Doing It for Her Self: Sin yŏsŏng (New Women) in Korea -- 7. Conclusion New Women, Old Ways -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790186403321 |
Choi Hyaeweol
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Go west, young women! [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of early Hollywood / / Hilary A. Hallett |
Autore | Hallett Hilary A. <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6522 |
Soggetto topico |
Women in the motion picture industry - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Motion picture actors and actresses - California - Los Angeles Motion pictures and women - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century film history
20th century women academic books american history birth of los angeles book club reads books for film lovers books for history lovers discrimination of women discussion books early modern american history easy to read educational books feminism film capital of the united states gender studies history of hollywood hollywood sex scandal learning while reading men and women modern gender roles page turner post war cinema industry sex the great war |
ISBN |
1-283-89179-4
0-520-95368-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Along the road to Hollywood: landscapes "in motion-picture land". "Oh for a girl who could ride a horse like pearl white": the actress democratizes fame -- Women-made women: writing the "movies" before Hollywood -- Melodramas of Hollywood's birth: the postwar revolution in morals and manners, redux. Hollywood bohemia -- The movie menace -- A star is born: rereading Hollywood's first sex scandal -- Conclusion: the girl from Hollywood. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786017203321 |
Hallett Hilary A. <1968->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Hard to get [[electronic resource] ] : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / / Leslie C. Bell |
Autore | Bell Leslie C. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 176.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Young women - Sexual behavior
Sexual freedom Man-woman relationships Sexual ethics Women - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
american women
anthropology candid interviews committed relationship dating engaging family female empowerment feminism gender studies gender intimacy liberated women men and women page turner personal psychology realistic relationships satisfying relationships sexual desire sexual freedom sexuality studies sexuality social science social sociology strong women twenty something women womens issues womens studies young women |
ISBN |
1-283-86035-X
0-520-95448-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Paradox of Sexual Freedom -- Part I. The Sexual Woman -- Part II. The Relational Woman -- Part III. The Desiring Woman -- Appendix I. Splitting -- Appendix II. Clinical Interviewing -- Appendix III. Demographic Information about Respondents -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779362503321 |
Bell Leslie C. <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Is he dead? [[electronic resource] ] : a comedy in three acts / / Mark Twain ; edited with foreword, afterword, and notes by Shelley Fisher Fishkin ; text established by the Mark Twain Project, the Bancroft Library ; illustrations by Barry Moser |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 812/.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FishkinShelley Fisher |
Collana | Jumping frogs |
Soggetto topico |
Artists
Death |
Soggetto genere / forma | Comedies. |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american drama american literature american theater art and literature burlesque comedy theater comedy deception famous authors farce harebrained schemes humor humorists illustrated literary criticism literary icons live entertainment manuscript men and women modern audiences performing arts playwrights social commentary social satire stage play theatrical productions twain scholars world market |
ISBN |
1-282-77209-0
9786612772092 0-520-93989-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Is He Dead? by Mark Twain -- Afterword -- Notes -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789000703321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Life and words [[electronic resource] ] : violence and the descent into the ordinary / / Veena Das ; foreword by Stanley Cavell |
Autore | Das Veena |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.60954 |
Collana | A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies |
Soggetto topico |
Riots - India - History - 20th century
Sikhs - Crimes against - India Suffering - India Violence - India |
Soggetto non controllato |
1947
1984 anthropologists anthropology case studies collective violence contemporary thought critical analysis ethnographers ethnography fieldwork gender studies gendered violence historical history of violence human condition india indira gandhi interdisciplinary massacre of sikhs men and women nonfiction partition of india philosophical political theory sectarian conflict social science understanding violence violent cultures violent societies |
ISBN |
9786612358401
1-282-35840-5 0-520-93953-0 1-4294-1914-8 1-60129-532-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. The Event and the Everyday -- 2. The Figure of the Abducted Woman: The Citizen as Sexed -- 3. Language and Body: Transactions in the Construction of Pain -- 4. The Act of Witnessing: Violence, Gender, and Subjectivity -- 5. Boundaries, Violence, and the Work of Time -- 6. Thinking of Time and Subjectivity -- 7. In the Region of Rumor -- 8. The Force of the Local -- 9. The Signature of the State: The Paradox of Illegibility -- 10. Three Portraits of Grief and Mourning -- 11. Revisiting Trauma, Testimony, and Political Community -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784412003321 |
Das Veena
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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Mary Austin and the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Susan Goodman, Carl Dawson |
Autore | Goodman Susan <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina |
818/.5209
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | DawsonCarl |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - 20th century
Women and literature - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Western stories - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
1903
american consciousness american frontier american history american west art and literature biography autobiography california desert landscape discussion books engaging ethnic diversity frontier life individual history lifetime literary influence mary austin men and women move west nonfiction old west regional history retrospective santa fe sierra nevada southwest tejon pass united states western writers wild west |
ISBN | 0-520-94226-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chronology of Mary Austin's life and work -- 1. Desert Places 1868-1892 -- 2. Owens Valley: 1892-1900 -- 3. Independence: 1900-1905 -- 4. Carmel: 1904-1907 -- 5. In Italy and England: 1907-1910 -- 6. New York: 1911-1914 -- 7. The Village: 1914-1920 -- 8. The Call of the West: 1920-1924 -- 9. Santa Fe: 1924-1929 -- 10. Indian Detours and Spanish Arts -- 11. Last Years: 1929-1934 -- 12. The Accounting -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779550503321 |
Goodman Susan <1951->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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The maternal factor [[electronic resource] ] : two paths to morality / / Nel Noddings |
Autore | Noddings Nel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 171/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Caring
Motherhood - Moral and ethical aspects Ethics, Evolutionary Feminist ethics |
Soggetto non controllato |
care driven justice
educators ethical caring ethics of care ethics evolution evolutionary theory family gender roles gender studies global peace justice maternal feelings maternal instincts maternity men and women modern philosophy morality nonfiction nurturing patriarchal religion personal care philosophers professional success professional women public care spiritual path women in the workplace women womens advancement |
ISBN |
1-282-76406-3
9786612764066 0-520-94780-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. The Evolution of Morality -- TWO. The Caring Relation -- THREE. Ethical Caring and Obligation -- FOUR. The Limits of Autonomy -- FIVE. Relation, Virtue, and Religion -- SIX. Emotions and Reason -- SEVEN. Needs, Wants, and Interests -- EIGHT. War and Violence -- NINE. Convergence -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788998603321 |
Noddings Nel
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Nimo's war, Emma's war : making feminist sense of the Iraq War / / Cynthia Enloe |
Autore | Enloe Cynthia H. <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 320 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3082 |
Soggetto topico |
Women and war - Iraq
Women soldiers - Iraq Women - Iraq Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
baghdad causes of war contemporary feminists cost of war demographic study ethnic politics feminism gender of war historians international relations iraq war iraqi army men and women middle east modern history multiple perspectives nonfiction political history political science prostitution sexism sexual assault us army war history womens experiences womens perspective world history |
ISBN |
1-282-76394-6
9786612763946 0-520-94595-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Eight Women, One War -- 2. Nimo: Wartime Politics in a Beauty Parlor -- 3. Maha: A Widow Returns to Baghdad -- 4. Safah: The Girl from Haditha -- 5. Shatha: A Legislator in Wartime -- 6. Emma and the Recruiters -- 7. Danielle: From Basketball Court to Baghdad Rooftop -- 8. Kim: "I'm in a Way Fighting My Own War" -- 9. Charlene: Picking Up the Pieces -- Conclusion: The Long War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784957003321 |
Enloe Cynthia H. <1938->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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