top

  Info

  • Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.

  Info

  • Utilizzare questo link per rimuovere la selezione effettuata.
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->  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New Brunswick, N.J. : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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, , 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
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
Herzig Rebecca M. <1971->  
New Brunswick, N.J. : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui