Rapunzel's Daughters: What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's LivesThe first book to explore the role of hair in women's lives and what it reveals about their identities, intimate relationships, and work lives |
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... Dye Until I Die " THE PLEASURES OF HAIR IN AGING THE PRESSURES OF HAIR THINNING HAIR : THE SECRET STIGMA COMING TO TERMS WITH AGING NINE - No More Bad Hair Days Notes Bibliography Acknowledgments Index Copyright Page Introduction In ...
... hair affects women's lives and why hair matters so much to us, Rapunzel's Daughters aims to make these truths ... dye it, or your boss wants you to wear it more professionally—or more sexily. I hope, though, that you'll recognize your ...
... hair . " Real - life examples are also easy to find . Hillary Rodham Clinton exchanged her signature headbands for a blonder and more fashionable hair ... dye it a rainbow of colors . We can style our hair in nearly infinite ways , from huge ...
... hair without risking either their physical health or their social standing. THE. BLONDE. REVOLUTION. It wasn't always this way. Until the twentieth century, hair dyeing ... hair. Older women were expected to have gray hair, and those who dyed ...
... hair and many of the new immigrants had blonde hair, these ideas linking immigrants, dark hair, and dangerous inferiority undoubtedly increased the value of blondeness.22 Still, dyeing one's hair remained risque: The obviously dyed ...
Contents
WOMENS HAIR TODAY | |
THREE Ponytails and Purple Mohawks | |
FOUR What We Do for Love | |
FIVE Paychecks and Power Haircuts | |
SIX Bald Truths | |
SEVEN At the Salon | |
EIGHT Ill Dye Until I Die | |
NINE No More Bad Hair Days | |
Bibliography | |
Acknowledgments | |
Other editions - View all
Rapunzel's Daughters: What Women's Hair Tells Us about Women's Lives Rose Weitz Limited preview - 2004 |
Rapunzel's Daughters: What Women's Hair Tells Us about Women's Lives Rose Weitz No preview available - 2004 |
Rapunzel's Daughters: What Women's Hair Tells Us about Women's Lives Rose Weitz No preview available - 2005 |