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Volume 11, Issue 43: December 5, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Dec 2011

Volume 11, Issue 43: December 5, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 42: November 28, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Nov 2011

Volume 11, Issue 42: November 28, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 41: November 21, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Nov 2011

Volume 11, Issue 41: November 21, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 40: November 14, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Nov 2011

Volume 11, Issue 40: November 14, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 39: November 7, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Nov 2011

Volume 11, Issue 39: November 7, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 38: October 31, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Oct 2011

Volume 11, Issue 38: October 31, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 37: October 24, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Oct 2011

Volume 11, Issue 37: October 24, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 36: October 17, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Oct 2011

Volume 11, Issue 36: October 17, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 35: October 10, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Oct 2011

Volume 11, Issue 35: October 10, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 34: October 3, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Oct 2011

Volume 11, Issue 34: October 3, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 33: September 26, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Sep 2011

Volume 11, Issue 33: September 26, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 32: September 19, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Sep 2011

Volume 11, Issue 32: September 19, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 31: September 12, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Sep 2011

Volume 11, Issue 31: September 12, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 30: September 5, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Sep 2011

Volume 11, Issue 30: September 5, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 29: May 9, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program May 2011

Volume 11, Issue 29: May 9, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 28: May 2, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program May 2011

Volume 11, Issue 28: May 2, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 27: April 25, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Apr 2011

Volume 11, Issue 27: April 25, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 26: April 18, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Apr 2011

Volume 11, Issue 26: April 18, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 25: April 11, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Apr 2011

Volume 11, Issue 25: April 11, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 24: April 4, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Apr 2011

Volume 11, Issue 24: April 4, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 23: March 28, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Mar 2011

Volume 11, Issue 23: March 28, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 22: March 21, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Mar 2011

Volume 11, Issue 22: March 21, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 21: March 14, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Mar 2011

Volume 11, Issue 21: March 14, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 20: February 28, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Feb 2011

Volume 11, Issue 20: February 28, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 19: February 21, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Feb 2011

Volume 11, Issue 19: February 21, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 18: February 14, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Feb 2011

Volume 11, Issue 18: February 14, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 17: February 7, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Feb 2011

Volume 11, Issue 17: February 7, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 16: January 31, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Jan 2011

Volume 11, Issue 16: January 31, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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Volume 11, Issue 15: January 24, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program Jan 2011

Volume 11, Issue 15: January 24, 2011, Women's Studies & Gender Studies Program

Women's Studies & Gender Studies: Digest Magazine

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The Color(S) Of Perfection: The Feminine Body, Beauty Ideals, And Identity In Postwar America, 1945-1970, Elizabeth M. Matelski Jan 2011

The Color(S) Of Perfection: The Feminine Body, Beauty Ideals, And Identity In Postwar America, 1945-1970, Elizabeth M. Matelski

Dissertations

Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a number of models have existed offering women a spectrum of ideal body types and varying opinions about the role of fitness and diet in achieving these forms. In the years following World War II, prescriptive literature, Hollywood, and popular culture in general created and perpetuated the postwar feminine ideal of "the Sweater girl" - a busty, curvaceous figure more sexual than maternal. Yet, this ideal gave way in little more than a decade. In the late 1960s, youth culture placed a cult-like status on Twiggy, a model with a 31-inch bust and 32-inch …