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High Glitz : The Extravagant World of Child Beauty Pageants by Susan Anderson (2009, Hardcover)
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ANDERSON, Susan.HIGH GLITZ: The Extravagant World of Child Beauty Pageants. Brooklyn, New York: Powerhouse Books, (2009). First Edition. ISBN: 1576875148. 9 3/4" x 9.". Pink paper over hardcover boards with white ink titles to front, spine.
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PublisherpowerHouse Books
ISBN-101576875148
ISBN-139781576875148
eBay Product ID (ePID)73062665
Product Key Features
Book TitleHigh Glitz : the Extravagant World of Child Beauty Pageants
Number of Pages142 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicSubjects & Themes / Children, Beauty & Grooming, Children's Studies, Subjects & Themes / Portraits & Selfies, Textile & Costume, Women's Studies, Subjects & Themes / Fashion
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Social Science, Health & Fitness, Photography
AuthorSusan Anderson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight29.9 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-929327
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"'I wanted to tell the real stories-the girls' stories-without sensationalizing them.'" Susan Anderson, Time Out New York, "'I wanted to tell the real stories-the girls' stories-without sensationalizing them.'" Susan Anderson, Time Out New York
Dewey Decimal779.979166092
SynopsisAn intimate look at America's child beauty pagaents. The vibrant portraits of these young contestants twist notions of sexuality and identity, exposing a new perspective on a uniquely American subculture. High Glitz is a subgenre of pagaents characterised by couture costumes,glamour make-up, elaborate hair styles and even dental veneers. The girls are spray-tanned, made-up and groomed to glossy perfection. Anderson captures the results of this time-consuming and often unnerving endeavour in exquisite detail., A documentary portrait series shot on location at America's child beauty pagaents - capturing the extravagance and tweisted notions of sexuality and childhood that they encompass.
LC Classification NumberTR681.C5
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- 21 Dec, 2021
Happy To Own This Book!
I've wanted this book for awhile, so I was happy to find it! However, the condition of this copy has a little more wear, than I expected. Thanks so much, though! 😁Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
