Cosmetic surgery narratives : a cross-cultural analysis of women's accounts
著者
書誌事項
Cosmetic surgery narratives : a cross-cultural analysis of women's accounts
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
- hbk.
- hbk.
注記
Formerly CIP Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This book examines British and American women's narratives of cosmetic surgery, exploring what those narratives say about the contemporary status of cosmetic surgery and 'local' ideas about its legitimate and illegitimate uses.
目次
Introduction Cosmetic Surgery in Two Healthcare Contexts Accounts of Embodiment and their Cultural Repertoires Evaluating Cosmetic Surgery in Britain and the US The Symbolic Boundaries of Surgical 'Otherness' US Repertoires in a Changing Surgical Landscape Conclusions Bibliography Index
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