Description |
xi, 173 pages ; 23 cm |
Series |
Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, and memory |
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Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory.
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Contents |
Introduction: seeing beauty, sensing race in transnational Indonesia -- Rasa, race, and Ramayana: sensing and censoring the history of color in precolonial Java -- Rooting and routing whiteness in colonial Indonesia: From Dutch to Japanese whiteness -- Indonesian white beauty: spatializing race and racializing spatial tropes -- Cosmopolitan whiteness: the effects and affects of skin-whitening advertisements in a transnational women's magazine -- Malu: coloring shame and shaming the color of beauty -- Conclusion: shades of emotions in a transnational context |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) -- Indonesia.
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Human skin color -- Indonesia -- Psychological aspects.
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Race awareness -- Indonesia.
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LC no. |
2012042310 |
ISBN |
0824836642 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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0824837363 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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9780824836641 (cloth) (alkaline paper) |
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9780824837365 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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