Meenu: White Ideal: Exploring the Cultural Roots of Skin Whitening
White Ideal: Exploring the Cultural Roots of Skin Whitening
Buch
- Verlag:
- tredition, 07/2024
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert, Paperback
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9783384280190
- Artikelnummer:
- 11910638
- Umfang:
- 152 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 269 g
- Maße:
- 234 x 155 mm
- Stärke:
- 11 mm
- Artikelnummer:
- 11910638
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 5.7.2024
- Hinweis
-
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
This title offers several advantages:Intrigue: "Beyond Skin Deep" sparks curiosity about the underlying reasons.
Clarity: "Skin Lightening" defines the focus.
Historical Context: "History of Skin Lightening" emphasizes the long-standing nature of the practice.
Here's a breakdown of the content it could cover:
A Global Phenomenon: Briefly introduce skin lightening as a practice found in many cultures, not just limited to a specific region.
Evolving Ideals: Discuss how the association of lighter skin with beauty and status has changed throughout history and across cultures.
Unpacking the Roots:
oHighlight the potential historical and social factors that contribute to the trend, such as:
Colonial influences and power dynamics
Class distinctions and perceptions of labor
Evolving ideas about health and cleanliness
A Complex Issue:
oBriefly touch upon the ongoing debate surrounding skin lightening, including:
Colorism and its impact on self-esteem
The influence of media and advertising
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