Beauty queens on the global stage : gender, contests, and power / edited by Colleen Ballerino Cohen, Richard Wilk, and Beverly Stoeltje.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, (c)1996.Description: vii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
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  • HQ1219 .B438 1996
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Contents:
Colleen Ballerino Cohen and Richard Wilk, with Beverly Stoeltje -- The snake charmer queen : ritual, competition, and signification in American festival Beverly Stoeltje -- "It's not a beauty pageant!" : hybrid ideology in Minnesota community queen pageants Robert H. Lavenda -- Homage to "la Cordobesa" : local identity and pageantry in Andalusia Richard Sanders and Sarah Pink -- Beauty, women, and competition : "Moscow beauty 1989" / Lena Moskalenko -- The India Bonita of Monimbo : the politics of ethnic identity in the New Nicaragua Katherine Borland -- Negotiating style and mediating beauty : transvestite (gay/bantut) beauty contests in the southern Philippines Mark Johnson -- Authenticity and Guatemala's Maya Queen Carlota McAllister -- Contestants in a contested domain : staging identities in the British Virgin Islands Colleen Ballerino Cohen -- Carrying the queen : identity and nationalism in a Liberian Queen Rally Mary H. Moran -- Miss Tibet, or Tibet misrepresented? : the trope of woman-as-nation in the struggle for Tibet Carole McGranahan -- The Miss Heilala Beauty Pageant : where beauty is more than skin deep Jehanne Teilhet-Fisk -- The politics of beauty in Thailand Penny Van Esterik -- Connections and contradictions : from the Crooked Tree Cashew Queen to Miss World Belize Richard Wilk.
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Withdrawn G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN Non-fiction HQ1219.B35 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 31923000932471

Beauty queens on the global stage Colleen Ballerino Cohen and Richard Wilk, with Beverly Stoeltje -- The snake charmer queen : ritual, competition, and signification in American festival Beverly Stoeltje -- "It's not a beauty pageant!" : hybrid ideology in Minnesota community queen pageants Robert H. Lavenda -- Homage to "la Cordobesa" : local identity and pageantry in Andalusia Richard Sanders and Sarah Pink -- Beauty, women, and competition : "Moscow beauty 1989" / Lena Moskalenko -- The India Bonita of Monimbo : the politics of ethnic identity in the New Nicaragua Katherine Borland -- Negotiating style and mediating beauty : transvestite (gay/bantut) beauty contests in the southern Philippines Mark Johnson -- Authenticity and Guatemala's Maya Queen Carlota McAllister -- Contestants in a contested domain : staging identities in the British Virgin Islands Colleen Ballerino Cohen -- Carrying the queen : identity and nationalism in a Liberian Queen Rally Mary H. Moran -- Miss Tibet, or Tibet misrepresented? : the trope of woman-as-nation in the struggle for Tibet Carole McGranahan -- The Miss Heilala Beauty Pageant : where beauty is more than skin deep Jehanne Teilhet-Fisk -- The politics of beauty in Thailand Penny Van Esterik -- Connections and contradictions : from the Crooked Tree Cashew Queen to Miss World Belize Richard Wilk.

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