Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 297 pages)
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780520930032
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0520930037
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1597346209
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9781597346207
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9780520238336
,
0520238338
,
9780520238343
,
0520238346
Content:
With a wedding impending, the Taiwanese bride-to-be turns to bridal photographers, makeup artists, and hair stylists to transform her image beyond recognition. They give her fairer skin, eyes like a Western baby doll, and gowns inspired by sources from Victorian England to MTV
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Framings -- How can this be? ethnographic contexts and history -- Fantasy for sale -- Inner and outer worlds in changing Taipei -- Family wedding rites and banquets -- Making up the bride -- Romance in the photo studio -- Contextualizing bridal photos in Taiwan's visual culture -- The context of looking -- Conclusion : re-framings.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Adrian, Bonnie, 1970- Framing the bride Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003 ISBN 0520238338
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0520238346
Language:
English
URL:
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