Beauty up : exploring contemporary Japanese body aesthetics /

Beauty up : exploring contemporary Japanese body aesthetics /

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An introduction to Japan's burgeoning beauty culture, which investigates a range of phenomenon - aesthetic salons, dieting products, male beauty activities, and beauty language - to find out why Japanese women and men are paying so much attention to their bodies. It aims to challenge various as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Laura, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Human body > Social aspects > Japan.
Beauty, Personal > Japan.
Beauty culture > Japan.
Body image > Japan.
Philosophy, Japanese.
Corps humain > Aspect social > Japon.
Image du corps > Japon.
Philosophie japonaise.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Beauty culture.
Beauty, Personal.
Body image.
Human body > Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes.
Japan.

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