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Flesh Wounds : Culture of Cosmetic Surgery
Flesh Wounds Culture of Cosmetic Surgery
Author: Virginia L. Blum
When did cosmetic surgery become a common practice, the stuff of everyday conversation? In a work that combines a provocative ethnography of plastic surgery and a penetrating analysis of beauty and feminism, Virginia L. Blum searches out the social conditions and imperatives that have made ours a culture of cosmetic surgery. From diverse viewpoi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520244733
ISBN-10: 0520244737
Publication Date: 4/4/2005
Pages: 384
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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