Hair Raising: Beauty, Culture, and African American Women (Paperback)

Hair Raising: Beauty, Culture, and African American Women : ISBN 9780813523125

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Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780813523125

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Publish Date: 4/10/2007

Buy.com Sku: 30177107

Item#: RMDQKP

Dimensions (in Inches) 8.75H x 5.5L x 0.5T

In this book, the author explores the history and politics of hair and beauty culture in African American communities from the nineteenth century to the 1990s.

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"Rooks digs deep to describe how beauty and culture have politicized African American women and demonstrates that Western definitions of beauty are often not endorsed by African American women. Compelling."

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