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Author:
Harris-Moore, Deborah.
Title:
Media and the rhetoric of body perfection : cosmetic surgery, weight loss and beauty in popular culture / by Deborah Harris-Moore.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xxiii, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Human body--Social aspects.
Surgery, Plastic--Social aspects.
Weight loss--Social aspects.
Beauty culture--Social aspects.
Mass media.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Survival of the fittest -- Mass media and the perfection market -- Reality television transformation -- Fabricating fatness and tranformation in cinema -- Gaining and losing in real-life transformation -- Resistant bodies and the politics of perfection.
Series:
The cultural politics of media and popular culture
ISBN:
9781409469469
1409469468
9781409469452
140946945X
1409469441 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781409469445 (hardback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)858672415
LCCN:
2013029932
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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