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Bulletproof Diva: Tales of Race, Sex, and Hair

A collection of essays speaks to the needs of the post-civil-rights movement African Americans on issues of race, sexual politics, identity, popular culture, ethnic icons, and more

By Lisa Jones

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Hardcover:

9780385471220 | 1 edition (Doubleday, April 1, 1994), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays speaks to the needs of the post-civil-rights movement African Americans on issues of race, sexual politics, identity, popular culture, ethnic icons, and more

Paperback:

9780385471237 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, April 1, 1995), cover price $15.00

Off With Her Head!: The Denial of Women's Identity in Myth, Religion, and Culture

By Wendy Doniger (editor) and Howard Eilberg-Schwartz (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780520088399 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $85.00

Paperback:

9780520088405 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $31.95

Hair: Public, Political, Extremely Personal

An in-depth examination of the strange American obsession with hair discusses the cultural and social attachments people form with their hair through fascinating and sometimes hilarious interviews and personal narratives. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Diane Simon

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Hardcover:

9780312208936 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: An in-depth examination of the strange American obsession with hair discusses the cultural and social attachments people form with their hair through interviews and personal narratives.

Paperback:

9780312278519 | Reprint edition (Griffin, July 1, 2001), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An in-depth examination of the strange American obsession with hair discusses the cultural and social attachments people form with their hair through fascinating and sometimes hilarious interviews and personal narratives.

On Blondes

A history of the pursuit of and cultural beliefs surrounding blond hair considers famous blondes and their admirers, the superstitions and symbolism that affected fashion and the treatment of blondes throughout the ages, and the modern world's pervasive expression of blonde preferences. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

By Joanna Pitman

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Hardcover:

9781582341200 | 1 edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, March 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores the history of the cultural beliefs surrounding blonde hair, including famous blondes, the superstitions and symbolism that affected fashion and the treatment of blondes, and modern expressions of blonde preferences.

Paperback:

9781582344027 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, March 1, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A history of the pursuit of and cultural beliefs surrounding blond hair considers famous blondes and their admirers, the superstitions and symbolism that affected fashion and the treatment of blondes throughout the ages, and the modern world's pervasive expression of blonde preferences.

Rapunzel's Daughters: What Women's Hair Tells Us About Women's Lives

Examining the role of hair in women's lives, a sociologist and editor of The Politics of Women's Bodies discusses what hair reveals about feminine identity, intimate relationships, and work lives, tracing the history of women's hair and offering insights into what hair means today. 15,000 first printing.

By Rose Weitz

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Hardcover:

9780374240820 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 2004), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Examines the role of hair in women's lives, discussing what hair reveals about feminine identity, intimate relationships, and work lives, tracing the history of women's hair and offering insights into what hair means today.

The Roots of Desire: The Myth, Meaning, And Sexual Power of Red Hair

A radio commentator and author of Another Name for Madness presents an entertaining study of what it means to be a redhead, looking at the science behind hair color and the roles redheads have played throughout history, assessing the ways in which redheads have been idealized, feared, worshipped, and condemned through the ages. Reprint.

By Marion Roach

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Hardcover:

9781582343440 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, July 7, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Explores what it means to be a redhead, looking at the science behind hair color and the roles redheads have played throughout history, assessing the ways in which redheads have been idealized, feared, worshipped, and condemned.

Paperback:

9781582345901 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, July 11, 2006), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A radio commentator and author of Another Name for Madness presents an entertaining study of what it means to be a redhead, looking at the science behind hair color and the roles redheads have played throughout history, assessing the ways in which redheads have been idealized, feared, worshipped, and condemned through the ages.

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