Pageant
The Beauty Contest
Published on 21. October 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-85669-285-4 (ISBN)
Description
A high-camp, behind-the-scenes tour of the glittering world of the beauty contest. From the well-known spectacle of Miss World to the flamboyance of the Alternative Miss World, the beauty pageant is an international phenomenon, and this book pays tribute to our human obsession with the beautiful.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Illustrations
150 colour and 100 b/w illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 240 mm
Weight
800 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85669-285-4 (9781856692854)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Miss Genesis - from fable to reality; donuts, sausages and commercialization; beautiful global domination; real comic book heroes; progressive theatre; photo stories; the experience.