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005 19970529135839.0
008 950418s1996 nyua b 001 0 eng
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015 $aGB96-179
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020 $a0415911524 (hardback)
020 $a0415911532 (pbk.)
050 00 $aHQ1219$b.B35 1996
082 00 $a305.42/079$220
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245 00 $aBeauty queens on the global stage :$bgender, contests, and power /$cedited by Colleen Ballerino Cohen, Richard Wilk, and Beverly Stoeltje.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c1996.
300 $avii, 256 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-246) and index.
505 0 $a 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 Monimbó : 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.
650 0 $aBeauty contests$xCross-cultural studies.
700 1 $aCohen, Colleen Ballerino.
700 1 $aWilk, Richard.
700 1 $aStoeltje, Beverly.