Alexander Edmonds

Broschiertes Buch

Pretty Modern

Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil

Beschreibung

This ethnographic account of Brazil s emergence as a global leader in plastic surgery takes readers from Ipanema socialite circles to telenovela studios to the packed waiting rooms of public hospitals offering free cosmetic surgery.

Autor

Alexander Edmonds is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9780822348016
• ISBN-10: 0822348012
• Artikelnr.: 30366930