The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women by Naomi Wolf

The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

Naomi Wolf

348 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction feminism informative reflective slow-paced
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In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in uneasy silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. The author exposes the tyranny of the beau...

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