The Beauty Myth: Themes Within the book The Beauty Myth, written by Naomi Wolf, there are many ways in which images of beauty are shown to be used against women. Ways in which a woman’s physical appearance affect her life are depicted in many ways throughout the book. The ways in which the beauty of women are defined throughout the book are based entirely upon the importance of outer beauty, rather than the significance of their inner beauty. The first way in which the book discusses beauty is in the workplace. The workplace can be a very hurtful place for a woman to be in. She has to deal with many issues such as how