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Author:   Esther Hernández-Medina (Pomona College, USA) ,  Sharina Maíllo-Pozo (University of Georgia, Georgia)
Publisher:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Emerald Publishing Limited
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.414kg
ISBN:  

9781837979943

ISBN 10:   1837979944
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   06 September 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Introduction. The Power of Beauty: Intersectional Feminist Approaches to its Embodiment and Representation; Esther Hernández-Medina and Sharina Maíllo-Pozo Chapter 1. Mamá Fit Goes to El Salvador: Fitness in a Transnational Society; Noelle K. Brigden Chapter 2. Shifting Perceptions of Women’s Weight; Courtney Dress Chapter 3. Doing Beauty, Doing Health: Embodied Emotion Work in Women Cancer Patients’ Narratives of Hair Loss; Marley Olson Chapter 4. ""How Do They Really See Me?"": The Sexual Politics of Multiracial Desirability; Julia Chin Chapter 5. Body Image and Sexual Pleasure in Women and Genderqueer Individual’s Sexual Experiences; Spencier R. Ciaralli Chapter 6. I Don’t Wear Black: Professional Muslim Workers and Personal Dress Code; Salam Aboulhassan Chapter 7. Millennial Agency and Liberation within Black American Beauty Standards; Jaleesa Reed Chapter 8. Ballet is [White] Woman: Anti-Black Standards of Beauty within Ballet; Sekani L. Robinson Chapter 9. Consuming Beauty, Constructing Blackness: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Analysis of Racialized Gendered Embodiment Practices through Shampoo Product Descriptions; Shameika D. Daye Chapter 10. Mulata in Repose; Jennifer Báez"

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Esther Hernández-Medina is Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies and Gender and Women’s Studies at Pomona College, USA, as well as a feminist academic, public policy expert, and activist originally from the Dominican Republic. Sharina Maíllo-Pozo is Assistant Professor of Latinx studies in the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Georgia, USA. In 2021, she was the recipient of the Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award.

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