| Description |
viii, 344 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Look at My Ugly Face. On Beauty, Ugliness, and Creativity. The Personal Thread -- Beauty. 1. Beauty and Power. 2. Beauty as White as Snow. 3. Beauty and Danger. 4. Beauty as Obstacle. 5. Material Girls -- Ugliness. 6. The Magical Power of Ugliness. 7. Ugliness as the Other Side of Beauty. 8. Ugliness and Cultural Stereotypes. 9. The Ugly, the Plain, and the Beautiful -- Creativity. 10. Playing with Appearances. 11. Moving Images and Mass Media. 12. Storytelling -- Coda. 13. Original Face -- Appendix: Working on Yourself Alone |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-332) and index |
| Subject |
Beauty, Personal.
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Creative ability.
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Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
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Mass media and girls.
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Ugliness.
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| LC no. |
94026999 |
| ISBN |
0670853933 (alk. paper) |
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