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“You Need a Makeover!”: The Social Construction of Female Body Image in “A Makeover Story”, W “hat Not to Wear”, and “Extreme Makeover”

Amanda Hall Gallagher Texas Tech University,
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Lisa Pecot-Hebert De Paul University,
Pages 57-79 | Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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Maja Tabea Jerrentrup. (2021) Ugly on the internet: from #authenticity to #selflove. Visual Studies 36:4-5, pages 491-506.
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Marta Milena Barrios, Andrea Cancino-Borbón, Jesús Arroyave & Toby Miller. (2021) Coloring your prejudices: nail-polish marketing, “slut-shaming,” and feminist activism. Feminist Media Studies 21:5, pages 739-757.
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Arlene Oak & Julia Petrov. (2020) Makeover media as fashion journalism: What Not To Wear, fashion, authority, and Gonzo subjectivity. Popular Communication 18:4, pages 313-326.
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Jolien Trekels, Steven Eggermont, Eva Koppen & Laura Vandenbosch. (2018) Beauty Ideals from Reality Television and Young Women’s Tanning Behavior: An Internalization and Self-Objectification Perspective. Communication Quarterly 66:3, pages 325-343.
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Hannah Frith, Jayne Raisborough & Orly Klein. (2014) Shame and Pride in How to Look Good Naked. Feminist Media Studies 14:2, pages 165-177.
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Nelly Quemener. (2015) Relookez-vous ! Des plateformes numériques à l’appui du spectateur expert de son propre lookYou need a makeover! When digital platforms encourage viewers’ self-expertise. Études de communication:44, pages 29-46.
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