Anti-ageing and women's bodies : spaces, practices, and knowledges of cosmetic intervention

This thesis examines women’s responses to ageing through cosmetic intervention, as part of broader practices of health and wellbeing. The thesis identifies a lack of geographical attention to the embodied and emotional dimensions of the ageing process and the management and modification of bodies th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morton, Katherine Jane Parker
Other Authors: Little, Jo
Published: University of Exeter 2014
Subjects:
550
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.630911