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Reshaping the female body : the dilemma of cosmetic surgery / Kathy Davis

Catalog Data

Author:
Davis, Kathy 1949-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 211 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1995
Contents:
The rise of the surgical fix -- Beauty and the female body -- Public face/private suffering -- From objectified body to embodied subject -- Decisions and deliberations -- Choice and informed consent revisited -- Facing the dilemma
Topic:
Surgery, Plastic--Psychological aspects  Search this
Self-perception in women  Search this
Women--Health and hygiene--Sociological aspects  Search this
Feminist theory  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_534984