Ain't I a beauty queen? : black women, beauty, and the politics of race
Craig, Maxine Leeds2002
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The meanings and pracices of racial identity are continually reshaped as a result of the interplay of actions taken at the individual and institutional levels. This text is a study of black women as symbols, and as participants, in the reshaping of the meaning of black racial identity.
Main title:
Ain't I a beauty queen? : black women, beauty, and the politics of race / Maxine Leeds Craig.
Author:
Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Collation:
viii, 198 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-193) and index.
ISBN:
9780195152623 (pbk)
Dewey class:
305.48896305.48896073
Local class:
305.48896073
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
113108