The Culture of Beauty

by Laurie Willis

Book Overview

Treat your readers to this volume that explores ideals of beauty from around the world through a variety of perspectives. The first chapter highlights some definitions and standards of beauty in different parts of the world. Chapter two gives several perspectives on body image; the way people feel about their own bodies and how they envision the ideal beautiful body, which varies from culture to culture. The third chapter discusses various ways people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073774930X
• ISBN13: 9780737749304
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12