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INDEX

The index that appeared in the print version of this title was intentionally removed from the eBook. Please use the search function on your eReading device for terms of interest. For your reference, the terms that appear in the print index are listed below

Abercrombie & Fitch

acting: author’s past as actor

models and

Actors’ Equity

advertising

for lingerie

of model searches

aesthetic economy

aesthetic labor process

aesthetic professionals

aesthetics

of brands

of fat

affective labor.
See also
emotional labor

African Americans: and body image

as models

representations of.
See also
race

age and modeling

agencies, ; accounting practices

boutique type

commissions and

contracts with

fees

full-service

scheduling and.
See also specific agencies

agents

as gatekeepers

as mentors

as middlemen

negotiations with clients

open calls and

as recruiters and scouts

relationships with

as tastemakers

Alley, Kirstie

America’s Next Top Model

Angellika

anorexia

anti-fat bias

appetites

Aronson, Emme

asexual

Ashley Stewart

Association of Model Agents

auditions.
See
castings

Avenue

Avenue Body

backstage labor

Bakhtin, Mikhail

Banks, Tyra

Banting, William

Bartky, Sandra

Baudrillard, Jean

Beauty Myth, The
(Wolf)

beauty

ideal

as social construction

Becker, Anne

Becker, Howard

Bernstein, Beth

Bertinelli, Valerie

Big Sexy

binge eating

blacks: and body image

as models

representations of.
See also
African Americans

Blum, Virginia

bodies: awareness of

cultural meaning of

discipline of

discontentment with

feelings of pride with

feelings of shame with

management of

productive

proportionality of

subjected

utility of

body ambassador

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