shopping cart
Save up to 30% on our Staff Picks
Call us: 800-878-7323 HELP
McAfee SECURE helps keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams.
Guests | October 15, 2009

Michelle Wildgen: IMG A Few Initial and Not-Comprehensive Meditations on Group Novels

1 comment By Michelle Wildgen

I am a sucker for a book about a group. What reminded me of this was Joanna Smith Rakoff's A Fortunate Age, her homage to Mary McCarthy's endlessly re-readable... Continue »
Add to Cart
$11.00
List price: $19.95
Used Trade Paper
Ships in 1 to 3 days
Add to Wishlist
available for shipping or prepaid pickup only
Available for In-store Pickup
in 7 to 12 days
Qty Store Section
1 Partner Warehouse General- General

Beauty Matters (00 Edition)

by Peg Zeglin Brand

ISBN13: 9780253213754
ISBN10: 0253213754
Condition: Student Owned
All Product Details

Only 1 left in stock at $11.00!
  1. This particular item is stocked in a Partner Warehouse and will ship separately from other items in your shopping cart.

Table of Contents

Kantian and contextual beauty / Marcia M. Eaton — Ethnicity, race, and monstrosity: the rhetorics of horror and humor / Noèel Carroll — Malcolm's Conk and Dante's Colors; or, four logical petitions concerning race, beauty, and aesthetics / Paul C. Taylor — Beauty and beautification / Arthur C. Danto — Beauty and its kitsch competitors / Kathleen M. Higgins — Beauty (re)discovers the male body / Susan Bordo — Miss America: whose ideal? / Dawn Perlmutter — Female bodily aesthetics, politics, and feminine ideals of beauty in China / Eva Kit Wah Man — From the crooked timber of humanity, beautiful things can be made / Anita Silvers — Whose beauty? women, art, and intersubjectivity in Luce Irigaray's writings / Hilary Robinson — A man pretending to be a woman: on Yasumasa Morimura's "Actresses" / Kaori Chino — "A new kind of beauty": from classicism to Karole Armitage's early ballets / Sally Banes — Bound to beauty: an interview with Orlan / Peg Zeglin Brand.
back to top
back to top

Product Details

ISBN:
9780253213754
Editor:
Brand, Peggy Zeglin
Foreword:
Heartney, Eleanor
Foreword:
Heartney, Eleanor
Editor:
Brand, Peggy Zeglin
Publisher:
Indiana University Press
Location:
Bloomington :
Subject:
Women's Studies
Subject:
Feminism & Feminist Theory
Subject:
Aesthetics
Subject:
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Subject:
Feminine beauty
Subject:
Women's Studies - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
no. 4
Publication Date:
May 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
9.19x6.12x.89 in. 1.27 lbs.
back to top

Other books you might like

  1. $15.95 New Trade Paper add to wish list

    The Body in Pieces: The Fragment as a Metaphor of Modernity

    Linda Nochlin
  2. $20.50 New Trade Paper add to wish list

    Stylistics: Rethinking the Artforms After Hegel (Suny Series, Hegelian Studies)

    Richard Dien Winfield
  3. $10.95 Used Trade Paper add to wish list

    Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era

    Elaine Tyler May
  4. $15.50 Used Trade Paper add to wish list

    Many Mirrors (94 Edition)

    Nicole Sault
  5. $50.25 New Trade Paper add to wish list

    Star Gazing: Hollywood Cinema and Female Spectatorship

    Jackie Stacey
  6. $23.95 Used Hardcover add to wish list

    Sublime Understanding: Aesthetic Reflection in Kant and Hegel (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)

    Kirk Pillow
back to top
  • back to top

Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.