Add to ORKGThis chapter explores head and body hair as a constant (and historically consistent) means of spectacular gender identification. However, rather than focussing on what is looked at and looked for, it is the power of looking that is under scrutiny here. This chapter analyses the presentational and representational symbolic potential of the sight of human hair or its visible absence and its pivotal role in the articulation of gendered looking
The Natural Hair Movement is changing how women of colour make sense of their hair and what they do ...
The presence of male facial and body hair is not a fad that has simply come to forefront of men’s gr...
Anthropologists and sociologists have made hair the focus of numerous studies since the late ninetee...
The dressing of hair creates a division between the socially marked, culturally constructed body, an...
We focus on hair as a symbol of personality, cultural and social influence and the object of ritual ...
The way we modify and view hair culturally has important resonances, not only for the construction o...
This study explores the subject matter regarding head hair, a relatively understudied area in earlie...
This chapter examines hirsutism and the idea that reading a woman as hairy is a form of social contr...
History reflects the social, religious and political importance of human hair. Individuals have used...
Hair is power, beauty and seduction: a reflection of ethnicity and religion, and even a canvas for s...
Hair, like skin color, is a social marker that distinguishes Blacks from others\ud and has essential...
International audienceFeminist scholarship has looked extensively at the perception of the body as a...
This essay concerns itself with disembodied hair and will show via the discussion of a range of cult...
This chapter looks at self and identity in contemporary hair styling and culture
In this thesis the author focused on hair and its symbolic meanings. The hair is a fascinating objec...
The Natural Hair Movement is changing how women of colour make sense of their hair and what they do ...
The presence of male facial and body hair is not a fad that has simply come to forefront of men’s gr...
Anthropologists and sociologists have made hair the focus of numerous studies since the late ninetee...
The dressing of hair creates a division between the socially marked, culturally constructed body, an...
We focus on hair as a symbol of personality, cultural and social influence and the object of ritual ...
The way we modify and view hair culturally has important resonances, not only for the construction o...
This study explores the subject matter regarding head hair, a relatively understudied area in earlie...
This chapter examines hirsutism and the idea that reading a woman as hairy is a form of social contr...
History reflects the social, religious and political importance of human hair. Individuals have used...
Hair is power, beauty and seduction: a reflection of ethnicity and religion, and even a canvas for s...
Hair, like skin color, is a social marker that distinguishes Blacks from others\ud and has essential...
International audienceFeminist scholarship has looked extensively at the perception of the body as a...
This essay concerns itself with disembodied hair and will show via the discussion of a range of cult...
This chapter looks at self and identity in contemporary hair styling and culture
In this thesis the author focused on hair and its symbolic meanings. The hair is a fascinating objec...
The Natural Hair Movement is changing how women of colour make sense of their hair and what they do ...
The presence of male facial and body hair is not a fad that has simply come to forefront of men’s gr...
Anthropologists and sociologists have made hair the focus of numerous studies since the late ninetee...