Of beasts and beauty : gender, race, and identity in Colombia /

Of beasts and beauty : gender, race, and identity in Colombia /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stanfield, Michael Edward, 1957-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > Colombia > History.
Beauty contests > Colombia > History.
Women > Colombia > History.
Nationalism > Colombia > History.
Colombia > History > 1810-
Colombia > Social conditions.
Colombia > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • "La mujer reina pero no gobierna," 1845-1885
  • Bicycle race, 1885-1914
  • Apparent modernity, 1914-1929
  • Liberal beauty, 1930-1948
  • Exclusive beasts, 1948-1958
  • From Miss Universe to the anti-reina, 1958-1968
  • Static government, social evolution, 1968-1979
  • Pulchritude, the palacio, and power, 1979-1985.