Surface imaginations : cosmetic surgery, photography, and skin / / Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst
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| Autore: |
Hurst Rachel Alpha Johnston
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| Titolo: |
Surface imaginations : cosmetic surgery, photography, and skin / / Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst
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| Pubblicazione: | Montréal, Québec ; ; London, [England] ; ; Chicago, [Illinois] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 617.952 |
| Soggetto topico: | Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
| Photography - Psychological aspects | |
| Skin - Psychological aspects | |
| Beauty, Personal - Psychological aspects | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Making Introductions -- Surface Imaginations -- From the Quest for Recognition to Surface Imagination Surgery -- The Photograph as Reminder, Evidence, and Promise -- The Feminine Skin as Anxious Archipelago -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Interviewees. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A meditation on why surfaces are so profound in the contemporary culture of cosmetic surgery. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Surface imaginations |
| ISBN: | 0-7735-9775-1 |
| 0-7735-9774-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813065003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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