Beauty and the nation : women, culture, and the national image in interwar Vietnam /

"During the interwar years, Vietnamese society witnessed a rapid change in the way women looked. Rejecting the model of a sequestered maiden with blackened teeth and long hair, they embraced a vivid palette of colors-and a colorful lifestyle to match. Before the war, Vietnam would have seemed l...

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Main Author:	Firpo, Christina Elizabeth (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, [2026]
Subjects:	Women > Vietnam > Social conditions > 20th century. Beauty, Personal > Vietnam > History > 20th century. Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > Vietnam > History > 20th century. National characteristics, Vietnamese. Sex role > Vietnam > History > 20th century. Social change > Vietnam > History > 20th century. Vietnam > History > 1945-1975. Vietnamiens. Viêt-nam > Histoire > 1945-1975. Toilette > Viêt-nam > Histoire > 20e siècle. Beauté féminine (Esthétique) > Viêt-nam > Histoire > 20e siècle. Beauty, Personal > History. Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > History. National characteristics, Vietnamese Sex role > History. Social change > History. Women > Social conditions Vietnam

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