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Author Edmonds, Alexander, 1970-
Title Pretty modern : beauty, sex, and plastic surgery in Brazil / Alexander Edmonds.
Publication Info Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.


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 BJL 3rd Floor  RD 119 E2  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Descript 297 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents Siliconadas -- The philosopher of plástica -- Without tits there is no paradise -- A brief history of self-esteem -- Hospital school -- The right to beauty -- Aesthetic health -- Preta -- Magnificent miscegenation -- The national passion -- Nanci's rhinoplasty -- My Black is my brand -- Role models -- The economy of appearances -- Creating and modeling nature -- Aesthetic medicine and motherhood -- The vanity of maids -- Lens of dreams -- I love myself.
ISBN 9780822347859
0822347857
9780822348016 (pbk.)
0822348012 (pbk.)
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Author Edmonds, Alexander, 1970-
Subject Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects -- Brazil.
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- Brazil.
Descript 297 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents Siliconadas -- The philosopher of plástica -- Without tits there is no paradise -- A brief history of self-esteem -- Hospital school -- The right to beauty -- Aesthetic health -- Preta -- Magnificent miscegenation -- The national passion -- Nanci's rhinoplasty -- My Black is my brand -- Role models -- The economy of appearances -- Creating and modeling nature -- Aesthetic medicine and motherhood -- The vanity of maids -- Lens of dreams -- I love myself.
ISBN 9780822347859
0822347857
9780822348016 (pbk.)
0822348012 (pbk.)
Author Edmonds, Alexander, 1970-
Subject Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects -- Brazil.
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- Brazil.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 3rd Floor  RD 119 E2  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects -- Brazil.
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- Brazil.
Descript 297 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents Siliconadas -- The philosopher of plástica -- Without tits there is no paradise -- A brief history of self-esteem -- Hospital school -- The right to beauty -- Aesthetic health -- Preta -- Magnificent miscegenation -- The national passion -- Nanci's rhinoplasty -- My Black is my brand -- Role models -- The economy of appearances -- Creating and modeling nature -- Aesthetic medicine and motherhood -- The vanity of maids -- Lens of dreams -- I love myself.
ISBN 9780822347859
0822347857
9780822348016 (pbk.)
0822348012 (pbk.)

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