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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What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's Lives Rose Weitz. Introduction In 1957 , at the age of five , I saw my first ... older sisters , older cousins , or fashionable friends to teach me the latest styles . Photos from the time show me ...
What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's Lives Rose Weitz. slightly with gel , in what my second husband describes ... older women . At one level , the story of my hair is purely personal , reflecting the particular constellation of ...
What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's Lives Rose Weitz. malleability ... older than necessary . If we are black , a white woman with waist - length ... women must cover their hair in.
What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's Lives Rose Weitz. period, women would gain the freedom to color their hair ... Older women were expected to have gray hair, and those who dyed their hair risked ridicule if their subterfuge was ...
What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's Lives Rose Weitz. of U.S. women who colored their hair to skyrocket from 7 ... old female ad writer , Ilon Specht , coined the slogan " I don't mind spending more for L'Oréal . Because I'm worth it ...
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 |