Flesh wounds [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456409503321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american identity anthropology beauty icons beauty ideals celebrity contemporary culture cosmetic surgery cultural analysis cultural criticism cultural practices elective surgery ethnographers ethnography feminism gender studies interviews modern society nonfiction account patients and doctors philosophical plastic surgeons plastic surgery psychology social conditions sociology youthful ideals |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449403321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum |
Autore | Blum Virginia L. <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 617.9/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9 0-520-93873-9 1-59734-616-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808844103321 |
Blum Virginia L. <1956-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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