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The Power of Beauty (Ome) by Nancy Friday · Booklabria

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The Power of Beauty (Ome)

Man-woman relationshipsPsychological aspects

The Power of Beauty (Ome)

Name: The Power of Beauty (Ome)
Author: Nancy Friday

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First published: 1996
Editions: 9 in 2 languages

Synopsis

An examination of the changes in women's attitudes about self-esteem, appearance, and sexuality over the past twenty-five years journeys from the fashion runways of Paris to the two-parent nursery, from the diaphragm to the WonderBra.

Subjects: Man-woman relationships
Psychological aspects
Mothers and daughters
Feminism
Personal Beauty
Women, biography

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9 in 2 languages

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English7 German2

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