Amending the abject body : aesthetic makeovers in medicine and culture / Deborah Caslav Covino.
"Feminist theorists have often argued that aesthetic surgeries and body makeovers dehumanize and disempower women patients, whose efforts at self-improvement lead to their objectification. Amending the Abject Body proposes that although objectification is an important element in this phenomenon...
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