Surface Imaginations : Cosmetic Surgery, Photography, and Skin.
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- 9780773597747
- 617.9/52
- RD118.5 -- .H877 2015eb
Cover -- SURFACE IMAGINATIONS -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Making Introductions -- 1 Surface Imaginations -- 2 From the Quest for Recognition to Surface Imagination Surgery -- 3 The Photograph as Reminder, Evidence, and Promise -- 4 The Feminine Skin as Anxious Archipelago -- 5 Conclusion -- Appendix: Interviewees -- A Note on the Cover -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
A meditation on why surfaces are so profound in the contemporary culture of cosmetic surgery.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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