Making the Body Beautiful
A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery
Nose reconstructions have been common in India for centuries. South Korea, Brazil, and Israel have become international centers for procedures ranging from eyelid restructuring to buttock lifts and tummy tucks. Argentina has the highest rate of silicone implants in the world. Around the globe, aesthetic surgery has become a cultural and medical fixture. Sander Gilman seeks to explain why by presenting the first systematic world history and cultural theory of aesthetic surgery. Touching on subjects as diverse as getting a nose job as a sweet-sixteen birthday present and the removal of male breasts in seventh-century Alexandria, Gilman argues t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-691-24021-3
- EAN: 9780691240213
- Produktnummer: 37818081
- Verlag: Faber & Faber
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 424 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 95 halftones
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Sander L. Gilman
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