Sökning: "afro-textured hair"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden afro-textured hair.

1. 1. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Hair : En intervjustudie om afrohår i relation till femininitet och skönhet

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för etnologi, religionshistoria och genusvetenskap

   Författare :Sara Abraham; [2024]
   Nyckelord :afro-textured hair; hegemonic femininity; whiteness; racialized beauty; Swedish exceptionalism.;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to research the implications of Afro-Swedish women's relationship with their hair and how it pertains to their view of femininity and beauty. Four one-on-one semi-structured interviews with Afro-Swedish women were conducted to collect relevant material. LÄS MER

3. 2. The "Black Butterflies": Color in God Help the Child and the Inverted White Gaze

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Författare :Claudia Bern; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Chromatism; Dark Beauty; Ebony-Black Beauty; White Beauty; Black Skin; Blue-Black Skin; Afro-textured Hair; Black Color; White Mask; Slavery; Race Prejudice; Black Identity; Toni Morrison; God Help the Child; Africanist in Literature; Black Beauty in Media; Whiteness; Inverted White Gaze; White Gaze; Black Gaze.; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The discourse on beauty has primarily been focused on the white gaze to prescribe its normative standards. The white gaze conceptualizes the way in which beauty is dwelled on within society: the foisting of Caucasian-looking beauty canons on black women, and the veneration of whiteness as superior. LÄS MER