Fashioning spectacular femininities in Nigeria : postfeminism, consumption and the transnational

This thesis concerns class-privileged young women in Lagos, Nigeria, who dress m a 'hyper-feminine style' characterized by the spectacular use and combination of elements such as cascading hair extensions, long acrylic nails, heavy make-up, false eyelashes and towering heels. Understanding...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dosekun, Simidele Olatokunbo
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.680161