Alternative femininities : = body, a...
Holland, Samantha.

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    Title/Author: Alternative femininities :/ Samantha Holland.
    Reminder of title: body, age, and identity /
    Author: Holland, Samantha.
    Published: New York :Berg, : 2004.,
    Description: vii, 216 p. ;24 cm.
    Series: Dress, body, culture,
    [NT 15003449]: Growing up but staying 'freaky' : an introduction. Methodological framework. Theoretical position. A brief overview of the empirical chapters -- Background reading. Femininity. Fashion theory. Subcultural theory. Identity and 'self.' The body -- Negotiating fluffy femininities. What is femininity?. 'I am not a bit fluffy.' Describing traditional femininity. The 'tools' and how to use them -- How to be a fairy princess. Fairies at play. 'My hair is everything.' Commitment : time and money -- Categories of unconventional. Bohemian dress. Black clothing. Anti-fashion and feminism. Defining 'alternatives.' To compromise or not to compromise -- 'More like torture than love'? Bodies/image. 'This is me!' -- Defying the crone? Age catches up with you. Policing yourself ... and others. 'Toning down' your appearance. You're as young as you feel. Marking the occasion -- Reflections and conclusions. Tensions and paradoxes. Strategies. How to do 'girly.' -- Resisting 'girly.' Women getting older. Shifts and changes.
    Subject: Aging. -
    ISBN: 1859738036
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