Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery Book

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Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery, , Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery

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Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery
Written by author Elizabeth Haiken
Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, September 1999
"Part history, part cultural/economic analysis, it explains better than anything else I've read what made American society so vulnerable to the seduction of the knife and the tyranny of visual conformity." — The Times of London Library Jo

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Present at the Re-Creation 1
1 Plastic Surgery Before and After 17
2 The Specialty Takes Shape 44
3 Consumer Culture and the Inferiority Complex 91
4 The Lifting of the Middle Class: Aging in Post-World War II America 131
5 The Michael Jackson Factor: Race, Ethnicity, and Cosmetic Surgery 175
6 Beauty and the Breast 228
Epilogue: The Eye of the Beholder 285
Notes 303
Illustration Credits 353
Index 355

Title: Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery

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University Press

Item Number: 9780801862540

Publication Date: September 1999

Number: 1

Product Description: Full Name: Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery; Short Name:Venus Envy

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Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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reviewed Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery on August 21, 2019

Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery

A bit dry but fairly comprehensive - a lot of info in here that I wouldn't have otherwise found.

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	Acknowledgments
	Introduction: Present at the Re-Creation	1
1	Plastic Surgery Before and After	17
2	The Specialty Takes Shape	44
3	Consumer Culture and the Inferiority Complex	91
4	The Lifting of the Middle Class: Aging in Post-World War II America	131
5	The Michael Jackson Factor: Race, Ethnicity, and Cosmetic Surgery	175
6	Beauty and the Breast	228
	Epilogue: The Eye of the Beholder	285
	Notes	303
	Illustration Credits	353
	Index	355