text The body project : an intimate history of American girls
- Summary
- "Girls today are in crisis - and this book shows why. Drawing on a vast array of lively historical sources, unpublished diaries by adolescent girls, and photographs that conjure up memories of the past, The Body Project chronicles how growing up i... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction: the body as evidence -- The body's new timetable: how the life course of American girls has changed -- Sanitizing puberty: the American way to menstruate -- Perfect skin -- Body projects -- The disappearance of virginity: sexual expr... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxxiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- Random House 1997
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 305.235 BRU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-WOOD | 305.235 BRU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |