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9780415906326

Reshaping the Female Body: The Dilemma of Cosmetic Surgery

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415906326

  • ISBN10:

    0415906326

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1994-12-08
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

In Reshaping the Female Body, Kathy Davis argues that cosmetic surgery is less about the beauty system than about how women manipulate the beauty system to meet their own needs.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements vii
Introduction Cosmetic Surgery as Feminist Dilemma 1(13)
The Rise of the Surgical Fix
14(25)
Beauty and the Female Body
39(29)
Public Face/Private Suffering
68(25)
From Objectified Body to Embodied Subject
93(22)
Decisions and Deliberations
115(22)
Choice and Informed Consent Revisited
137(22)
Facing the Dilemma
159(23)
Notes 182(15)
Bibliography 197(10)
Index 207

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