Название: Beauty around the World A Cultural Encyclopedia Автор: Erin Kenny, Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols Ph.D. Издательство: ABC-CLIO Год: 2017 Формат: PDF Страниц: 584 Размер: 10 Mb Язык: English
Taking the concept of beauty seriously, this encyclopedia examines how humanity has sought and continues to seek what is "beautiful" in a variety of cultural contexts, giving readers an understanding of how to look at beauty both intellectually and critically. • Provides an interdisciplinary approach to world beauty practices, from the earliest experiments in plastic surgery in 600 B.C. to contemporary practices • Gives readers a representative overview of beauty practices around the globe • Documents how from cosmetics to clothing, exercise to body modification, being beautiful is a goal worldwide • Identifies numerous authoritative sources of information for further research and reading
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Beauty around the World: A Cultural Encyclopedia 
