Misses and Indigenous Pageants in the Ecuadorian Nation Building

This paper explores the racial, ethnic, and class dimensions of both Miss Ecuador and indigenous beauty pageants. These pageants are suitable for analyzing the persistence of blanqueamiento –whitening— projects in some forms of representation of the Ecuadorian nation. The article opens up a dialogue...

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Autor principal: Moreno, María
Formato: Revistas
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2007
Acceso en línea:https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/222
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description This paper explores the racial, ethnic, and class dimensions of both Miss Ecuador and indigenous beauty pageants. These pageants are suitable for analyzing the persistence of blanqueamiento –whitening— projects in some forms of representation of the Ecuadorian nation. The article opens up a dialogue among diverse studies on beauty pageants in order to explore the inclusions and exclusions in the mainstream beauty canon and in its alternatives.
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spelling iconos-article-2222024-04-23T19:45:22Z Misses and Indigenous Pageants in the Ecuadorian Nation Building Misses y concursos de belleza indígena en la construcción de la nación ecuatoriana Moreno, María concursos de belleza raza género etnicidad globalización beauty pageants race gender ethnicity globalization This paper explores the racial, ethnic, and class dimensions of both Miss Ecuador and indigenous beauty pageants. These pageants are suitable for analyzing the persistence of blanqueamiento –whitening— projects in some forms of representation of the Ecuadorian nation. The article opens up a dialogue among diverse studies on beauty pageants in order to explore the inclusions and exclusions in the mainstream beauty canon and in its alternatives. Este artículo explora las dimensiones raciales, étnicas y de clase de los concursos de Miss Ecuador y de concursos indígenas de belleza. Estos eventos se prestan para analizar la persistencia de proyectos de blanqueamiento en algunas formas de representación de la nación ecuatoriana. El artículo pone en diálogo varios estudios sobre concursos de belleza para explorar las inclusiones y exclusiones en el canon de belleza predominante y en las alternativas al mismo. Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2007-05-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo evaluado por pares application/pdf https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/222 10.17141/iconos.28.2007.222 Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; Núm. 28 (2007): Dossier: Género y nación en América Latina; 81-91 Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; n. 28 (2007): Dossier: Género y nación en América Latina; 81-91 Íconos. Revista de Ciencias Sociales; No. 28 (2007): Dossier: Gender and nation in Latin America ; 81-91 1390-8065 1390-1249 spa https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/222/218 Derechos de autor 2013 María Moreno https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.es_ES
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title Misses and Indigenous Pageants in the Ecuadorian Nation Building
title_full Misses and Indigenous Pageants in the Ecuadorian Nation Building
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title_full_unstemmed Misses and Indigenous Pageants in the Ecuadorian Nation Building
title_short Misses and Indigenous Pageants in the Ecuadorian Nation Building
title_sort misses and indigenous pageants in the ecuadorian nation building
url https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/222