The ways women age : using and refusing cosmetic intervention / Abigail T. Brooks.

By:

Brooks, Abigail T [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780814725238

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

HQ1219 .W397 2017

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Contents:

"I wanted to look like me again": aging, identity, and cosmetic intervention -- "I am what I am!": The freedom of growing older 'naturally' -- "Age changes you, but not like surgery": refusing cosmetic intervention -- "Can we just stop the clock here?" Promise and peril in the anti-aging explosion -- "Why should I be the ugly one?": choosing intervention -- "It's not in my world': living as a natural ager -- Conclusion: taking the body back -- Epilogue.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: older women in cosmetic culture -- "I wanted to look like me again": aging, identity, and cosmetic intervention -- "I am what I am!": The freedom of growing older 'naturally' -- "Age changes you, but not like surgery": refusing cosmetic intervention -- "Can we just stop the clock here?" Promise and peril in the anti-aging explosion -- "Why should I be the ugly one?": choosing intervention -- "It's not in my world': living as a natural ager -- Conclusion: taking the body back -- Epilogue.

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