Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race in Transnational Indonesia (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory) by L. Ayu Saraswati

Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race in Transnational Indonesia (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory)

L. Ayu Saraswati

190 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In Indonesia, light skin color has been desirable throughout recorded history. Seeing Beauty, Sensing Race explores Indonesia’s changing beauty ideals and traces them to a number of influences: first to ninth-century India and some of the oldest s...

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