Queens of Academe
| Author | : Karen W. Tice |
| Publisher | : OUP USA |
| Total Pages | : 259 |
| Release | : 2012-04-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199842803 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199842809 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (809 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Queens of Academe by : Karen W. Tice
Download or read book Queens of Academe written by Karen W. Tice and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Higher education is an unlikely venue for showcasing ideals of femininity, yet campus beauty pageants have increased in popularity in a cultural marketplace conjoining personal empowerment with beauty and style. Karen Tice examines the desires and racial and political agendas that propel students onto collegiate catwalks.
