TY - BOOK TI - Saving Face: Disfigurement and the Politics of Appearance SN - 9781479840052 AV - HQ1219 U1 - 305.9/08 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Aesthetics-Social aspects KW - Disfigured persons KW - Physical-appearance-based bias KW - Face-Social aspects KW - Surgery, Plastic-Social aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 About Face -- 2 Facial Work: Aesthetic Surgery as Lifesaving Work -- 3 Making Faces: Life Makeovers through Facial Work -- 4 Not Just Another Pretty Face: The Social Value of Unremarkability -- 5 Saving Face: Redeeming a Universal Face -- 6 Facing Off: Debating Facial Work, Constructing a "Vital" Intervention -- 7 At Face Value -- Losing Face: A Postscript -- Appendix: Methods, Methodologies, and Epistemologies -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- About the Author N2 - No detailed description available for "Saving Face" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1747364 ER -