The Resource Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
Resource Information
The item Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Part social commentary, part cultural analysis, part careful investigation and part personal anecdotes, This book explores the relationship between appearance and science, social media, sex, friendship, language and advertising to show how beauty actually affects us day to day
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- x, 275 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction: Beyond the beauty myth
- The pencil test: quantifying the unquantifiable
- Hotties, foxes, and cankles: why we use the words we do
- Lipstick isn't cubist: the artifice of beauty
- The eye of the beholder: sex, dating, and romance
- The prettiest girl in the room: bonding, competition, and other women
- Who's afraid of the Big Bad Media?: skinny models, idealized images, and why maybe it's not such a big deal
- "Like" me: how social media and 24/7 surveillance are shaping women's
- and men's
- self-image
- "Don't you know you're beautiful?": the therapeutic beauty narrative
- Conclusion: Skin deep: looking beyond beauty
- Isbn
- 9781476754000
- Label
- Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives
- Title
- Face value
- Title remainder
- the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives
- Statement of responsibility
- Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Part social commentary, part cultural analysis, part careful investigation and part personal anecdotes, This book explores the relationship between appearance and science, social media, sex, friendship, language and advertising to show how beauty actually affects us day to day
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Whitefield-Madrano, Autumn
- Dewey number
- 111/.85
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1219
- LC item number
- .W45 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Aesthetics
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
- Beauty, Personal
- Women
- Body image in women
- Self-perception in women
- Appearance (Philosophy)
- Label
- Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-266) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Beyond the beauty myth -- The pencil test: quantifying the unquantifiable -- Hotties, foxes, and cankles: why we use the words we do -- Lipstick isn't cubist: the artifice of beauty -- The eye of the beholder: sex, dating, and romance -- The prettiest girl in the room: bonding, competition, and other women -- Who's afraid of the Big Bad Media?: skinny models, idealized images, and why maybe it's not such a big deal -- "Like" me: how social media and 24/7 surveillance are shaping women's -- and men's -- self-image -- "Don't you know you're beautiful?": the therapeutic beauty narrative -- Conclusion: Skin deep: looking beyond beauty
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- x, 275 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476754000
- Lccn
- 2015038730
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocn926313092
- (OCoLC)926313092
- Label
- Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-266) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Beyond the beauty myth -- The pencil test: quantifying the unquantifiable -- Hotties, foxes, and cankles: why we use the words we do -- Lipstick isn't cubist: the artifice of beauty -- The eye of the beholder: sex, dating, and romance -- The prettiest girl in the room: bonding, competition, and other women -- Who's afraid of the Big Bad Media?: skinny models, idealized images, and why maybe it's not such a big deal -- "Like" me: how social media and 24/7 surveillance are shaping women's -- and men's -- self-image -- "Don't you know you're beautiful?": the therapeutic beauty narrative -- Conclusion: Skin deep: looking beyond beauty
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- x, 275 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476754000
- Lccn
- 2015038730
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocn926313092
- (OCoLC)926313092
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.vpl.ca/portal/Face-value--the-hidden-ways-that-beauty-shapes/Ckm9bXHi5FE/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.vpl.ca/portal/Face-value--the-hidden-ways-that-beauty-shapes/Ckm9bXHi5FE/">Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.vpl.ca/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.vpl.ca/">Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services)</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.vpl.ca/portal/Face-value--the-hidden-ways-that-beauty-shapes/Ckm9bXHi5FE/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.vpl.ca/portal/Face-value--the-hidden-ways-that-beauty-shapes/Ckm9bXHi5FE/">Face value : the hidden ways that beauty shapes women's lives, Autumn Whitefield-Madrano</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.vpl.ca/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.vpl.ca/">Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services)</a></span></span></span></span></div>
