Bellas para morir

Estereotipos de género y violencia estética contra la mujer

Bellas para morir - Esther Pineda G - Prometeo
Publisher name: 
Prometeo
Year of publication: 
2020
Pages: 
184
Binding: 
Soft cover

For centuries beauty has been imposed on women as an essential requirement to demonstrate their femininity, but it was in contemporary society when these ideals became widespread through the systematic bombardment of the unattainable images of actresses. models and singers. At present, beauty is organized around sexist, gerontophobic and fat-phobic racist criteria and women are required to respond to one of the prevailing beauty canons the pin-up of large proportions or the model / miss of anorexic appearance. Those who do not respond to these stereotypes are victims of discrimination, exclusion and violence. social pressure that leads women to undergo unnecessary, invasive and risky aesthetic modifications through the products and services offered by the multibillion-dollar pharmaceutical and surgical cosmetic industries, which profit from their suffering and contribute to perpetuati...read more

Category: All >> Ciencias sociales >> Género
Libro

Book: Bellas para morir

ISBN: 9789878331799
Precio de lista: $385.00
Descuento: 15%
$327.25