There She Is, Miss America: The Politics of Sex, Beauty, and Race in America's Most Famous Pageant

There She Is, Miss America: The Politics of Sex, Beauty, and Race in America's Most Famous Pageant

by RonaldEd.Watson (Author), Little Ronald Ed Ronald Ed Gra Watson (Author), ElwoodWatson (Editor)

Synopsis

While some see the Miss American Pageant as hokey vestige of another era, many remain enthralled by the annual Atlantic City event. Founded in 1921, the Miss America Pageant has provided a fascinating glimpse into how American standards of femininity have been defined, projected, maintained, and challenged.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 21 Aug 2004

ISBN 10: 1403963029
ISBN 13: 9781403963024