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Plucked : A History of Hair Removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
| Plucked : A History of Hair Removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig |
| Autore | Herzig Rebecca M. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 617.4779 |
| Collana | Biopolitics: medicine, technoscience and health in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
Attitude
Beauty, Personal Social Norms - history Hair Removal - history Human body - Social aspects - United States - History Body hair - Social aspects - United States - History Hair - Social aspects - United States - History Hair - Removal - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4798-4025-4
1-4798-3065-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Necessary suffering -- The hairless Indian : savagery and civility before the Civil War -- "Chemicals of the toilette" : from homemade remedies to a new industrial order -- Bearded women and dog-faced men : Darwin's great denudation -- "Smooth, white, velvety skin" : x-ray salons and social mobility -- Glandular trouble : sex hormones and deviant hair growth -- Unshaven : "arm-pit feminists" and women's liberation -- "Cleaning the basement" : labor, pornography, and Brazilian waxing -- Magic bullets : laser regulation and elective medicine -- "The next frontier" : genetic enhancement and the end of hair -- Conclusion: We are all plucked. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480155003321 |
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2015] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
| Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig |
| Autore | Herzig Rebecca M. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 287 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 617.4779 |
| Collana | Biopolitics: medicine, technoscience and health in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Body hair - Social aspects - United States - History Hair - Social aspects - United States - History Hair - Removal - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
1-4798-4025-4
1-4798-3065-8 |
| Classificazione | SOC026000SOC028000SOC032000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Necessary suffering -- The hairless Indian : savagery and civility before the Civil War -- "Chemicals of the toilette" : from homemade remedies to a new industrial order -- Bearded women and dog-faced men : Darwin's great denudation -- "Smooth, white, velvety skin" : x-ray salons and social mobility -- Glandular trouble : sex hormones and deviant hair growth -- Unshaven : "arm-pit feminists" and women's liberation -- "Cleaning the basement" : labor, pornography, and Brazilian waxing -- Magic bullets : laser regulation and elective medicine -- "The next frontier" : genetic enhancement and the end of hair -- Conclusion: We are all plucked. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787101703321 |
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Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
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| New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig
| Plucked : a history of hair removal / / Rebecca M. Herzig |
| Autore | Herzig Rebecca M. <1971-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 287 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 617.4779 |
| Collana | Biopolitics: medicine, technoscience and health in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History
Body hair - Social aspects - United States - History Hair - Social aspects - United States - History Hair - Removal - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN |
1-4798-4025-4
1-4798-3065-8 |
| Classificazione | SOC026000SOC028000SOC032000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Necessary suffering -- The hairless Indian : savagery and civility before the Civil War -- "Chemicals of the toilette" : from homemade remedies to a new industrial order -- Bearded women and dog-faced men : Darwin's great denudation -- "Smooth, white, velvety skin" : x-ray salons and social mobility -- Glandular trouble : sex hormones and deviant hair growth -- Unshaven : "arm-pit feminists" and women's liberation -- "Cleaning the basement" : labor, pornography, and Brazilian waxing -- Magic bullets : laser regulation and elective medicine -- "The next frontier" : genetic enhancement and the end of hair -- Conclusion: We are all plucked. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808310303321 |
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Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
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| New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Suffering For Science : Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America / / Rebecca M. Herzig
| Suffering For Science : Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America / / Rebecca M. Herzig |
| Autore | Herzig Rebecca M. <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J. : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.73/09/034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Self - History - 19th century
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Science - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-54341-9
9786613855862 0-8135-3764-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Willing captives -- The bonds of science -- Purists -- Explorers -- Martyrs -- Barbarians. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462395003321 |
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Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
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| New Brunswick, N.J. : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Suffering for science : reason and sacrifice in modern America / / Rebecca M. Herzig
| Suffering for science : reason and sacrifice in modern America / / Rebecca M. Herzig |
| Autore | Herzig Rebecca M. <1971-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.73/09/034 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Human body - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century Self - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-283-54341-9
9786613855862 0-8135-3764-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Willing captives -- The bonds of science -- Purists -- Explorers -- Martyrs -- Barbarians. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524876703321 |
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Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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