Research essay about the sociology and psychology of american beauty culture.
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Beauty Culture:
A Sociological View of Women and Their Ongoing Pursuit of the Perfect Appearance
The desire to appear attractive is universal to human beings and it permeates throughout history and in all parts of the world. Both men and women have gone to great lengths to beautify themselves and be seen as attractive. Although the desire to be beautiful may well be universal, what is considered beautiful is not. Beauty is said to be "
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Melanie Hinze. "Adornment: Jewelry and Cosmetics Affects on the Perception of Personal Appearance." Diss. Dana College, 2001. "Beauty in a Jar." Arts & Entertainment Channel. 17 Mar. 2003. Brownmiller, Susan. Femininity. Linden Press/Simon&Schuster. 1984. Monsma, Genevieve. "Treatment or Torture." Marie Clair (U.S.). Apr. 2003: 225+. Neimark, Jill. "Change of Face...Change of Fate." Psychology Today. May/June 1994: 42+. TLC, "Unpretty." Fanmail. CD. BMG, 1999. Wolf, Naomi. The beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women. Anchor Books. 1981