Making the Body Beautiful : : A Cultural History of Aesthetic Surgery / / Sander L. Gilman.
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, aesth...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER ONE: Judging by Appearances
- CHAPTER TWO: Victory over Disease
- CHAPTER THREE: The Racial Nose
- CHAPTER FOUR: Marks of Honor and Dishonor
- CHAPTER FIVE: Noses at War
- CHAPTER SIX: Assimilation in the Promised Lands
- CHAPTER SEVEN: After the Nose
- CHAPTER EIGHT: The Wrong Body
- CHAPTER NINE: Dreams of Youth and Beauty
- CONCLUSION: "Passing" as Human
- NOTES
- INDEX