Charm Offensive Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France

In the aftermath of the Second World War, the French government cultivated images of sensual and sophisticated white French women in an attempt to reestablish its global image as a great nation. They promoted the beauty, sexual appeal, and general allure of French women, all while shrinking the boun...

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HISTORY / Europe / France bisacsh
Commodification France History 20th century
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Economic aspects France History 20th century
Femininity Economic aspects France History 20th century
National characteristics, French History 20th century
Tourism France History 20th century
Women France History 20th century
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487538088 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext
spellingShingle Colvin, Kelly Ricciardi
Charm Offensive Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France
HISTORY / Europe / France bisacsh
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Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Economic aspects France History 20th century
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National characteristics, French History 20th century
Tourism France History 20th century
Women France History 20th century
title Charm Offensive Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France
title_auth Charm Offensive Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France
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title_full Charm Offensive Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
title_fullStr Charm Offensive Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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title_short Charm Offensive
title_sort charm offensive commodifying femininity in postwar france
title_sub Commodifying Femininity in Postwar France
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Commodification France History 20th century
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Economic aspects France History 20th century
Femininity Economic aspects France History 20th century
National characteristics, French History 20th century
Tourism France History 20th century
Women France History 20th century
topic_facet HISTORY / Europe / France
Commodification France History 20th century
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) Economic aspects France History 20th century
Femininity Economic aspects France History 20th century
National characteristics, French History 20th century
Tourism France History 20th century
Women France History 20th century
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