Surface imaginations : cosmetic surgery, photography, and skin / Rachel Alpha Johnston Hurst.

Surface imaginations : cosmetic surgery, photography, and skin /

Versatile, trendy, and resilient, the global cosmetic surgery industry shows no signs of decline, especially with its promises, not just of aesthetic improvement, but of absolute transformation. Introducing the concept of "surface imagination," Rachel Hurst discusses the fantasy that a cha...

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Main Author: Hurst, Rachel Alpha Johnston, 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Surgery, Plastic > Psychological aspects.
Photography > Psychological aspects.
Skin > Psychological aspects.
Beauty, Personal > Psychological aspects.
Body image.
Self-esteem.
Self-perception.
Surgery, Plastic.
Perception.
Aesthetics.
Personality development.
Philosophy.
Thought and thinking.
Human information processing.
Personality.
Medical personnel.
Humanities.
Surgery, Plastic > psychology
Surgery, Plastic
Body Image
Perception
Specialties, Surgical
Esthetics
Personality Development
Philosophy
Thinking
Medicine
Mental Processes
Personality
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Health Occupations
Humanities
Psychiatry and Psychology
Disciplines and Occupations
Self Concept
Beauty
Body Image > psychology
philosophy.
thinking.
humanities.
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