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Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences: Cultural Studies on Cosmetic Surgery

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Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences: Cultural Studies on Cosmetic Surgery - Davis, Kathy, Professor
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Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences considers how cosmetic surgery is taken up in representations of cosmetic surgery in medical discourse and in popular culture, drawing on a wide range of cultural manifestations including televised 'infotainment, ' popular music, performance art, surgeon biographies, stories of patients, public debates, and medical texts. Davis critically engages with the notion of cosmetic surgery as a neutral technology and shows how it is implicated in the surgical erasure of embodied ...

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Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences: Cultural Studies on Cosmetic Surgery 2003, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780742514218

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Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences: Cultural Studies on Cosmetic Surgery 2003, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780742514201

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