The cosmetic gaze : body modification and the construction of beauty / Bernadette Wegenstein.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: xii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0262232677
- 9780262232678
- 306.4613 23
- BF697.5.B63 W4195 2012
Contents:
Tracing the cosmetic gaze: from eighteenth century physiognomies to racial theories of the Third Reich -- The dark side of beauty: from convulsive beauty to makeover disfiguration -- Machinic sutures: twenty-first-century technologies beauty -- Editing women: the cosmetic gaze and cinema.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 306.4613 WEG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A507179B |
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| 306.4613 RIC Becoming women : the embodied self in image culture / | 306.4613 SOC A sociology of food and nutrition : the social appetite / | 306.4613 WEG Getting under the skin : the body and media theory / | 306.4613 WEG The cosmetic gaze : body modification and the construction of beauty / | 306.46130952 MIL Beauty up : exploring contemporary Japanese body aesthetics / | 306.47 APP Ideology and curriculum / | 306.47 BAU The conspiracy of art : manifestos, interviews, essays / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-218) and index.
Tracing the cosmetic gaze: from eighteenth century physiognomies to racial theories of the Third Reich -- The dark side of beauty: from convulsive beauty to makeover disfiguration -- Machinic sutures: twenty-first-century technologies beauty -- Editing women: the cosmetic gaze and cinema.
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