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The human body appearance, shape and self-image

Title
The human body [videorecording] : appearance, shape and self-image / created & produced by Dane Archer ; directed & photographed by Jon Silver ; Nonverbal Workshop.
Publication
Berkeley, CA : University of California Extension Center for Media & Independent Learning [distributor], c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Archer, Dane, 1946-
  • Silver, Jon.
  • Nonverbal Workshop.
Description
1 videocassette (39 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in. +
Summary
Examines 12 different facets of the human body that impact our preferences, ideals, attitudes and self-images. Subject explored include: bulimia, anorexia, tattooing, branding, plastic surgery, scarification, body prejudices and "weightism", the impact of "super-models" and beauty pageants, the effects of aging, and cultural differences in ideas about beauty.
Series Statement
University of California video series on nonverbal communication
Subject
  • Mind and body
  • Somatotypes > Psychological aspects
  • Body image
  • Beauty, Personal > Cross-cultural studies
  • Tattooing
  • Surgery, Plastic > Psychological aspects
  • Body piercing
  • Obesity > Social aspects
  • Discrimination against overweight persons
  • Beauty contests > Social aspects
  • Models (Persons) > Social aspects
  • Bulimia
  • Anorexia nervosa
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
*UGS-1496
OCLC
38930049
Title
The human body [videorecording] : appearance, shape and self-image / created & produced by Dane Archer ; directed & photographed by Jon Silver ; Nonverbal Workshop.
Imprint
Berkeley, CA : University of California Extension Center for Media & Independent Learning [distributor], c1998.
Series
University of California video series on nonverbal communication
System Details
VHS.
Performer
Dane Archer, presenter.
Added Author
Archer, Dane, 1946-
Silver, Jon.
Nonverbal Workshop.
Research Call Number
*UGS-1496 [Video]
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