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Body Project: An Intimate History Of American Girls

Author: Brumberg, Joan Jacobs
Paperback
Published: October 1998
Random House USA Inc
ISBN: 0679735291

Drawing on diary excerpts and media images from 1830 to the present, tracing girls' attitudes toward topics ranging from breast size and menstruation to hair, clothing, and cosmetics, Joan Jacob Brumberg exposes the shift from Victorian concern with inner beauty to the modern focus on outward appearance. 80 photos & illustrations.Explains how growing up female has changed over the past century and argues that American girls have come to define themselves more and more through their bodies.

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