Queens of Academe: Beauty Pageants and Campus Life - Tice, Karen W. (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Gender & Women's Studies and Educational Policy Studies, University of Kentucky) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780199842780 - May 31, 2012
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Queens of Academe: Beauty Pageants and Campus Life

Tice, Karen W. (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Gender & Women's Studies and Educational Policy Studies, University of Kentucky)

Queens of Academe: Beauty Pageants and Campus Life

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.


304 pages, 10 b/w halftones

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 31, 2012
ISBN13 9780199842780
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 264
Dimensions 239 × 163 × 23 mm   ·   584 g