Deconstructing the hegemonic discourse about the perfect body: exploring femininity through the visual analysis of beauty clinics’ brochures

The body is never a white page since it is always full of sense; it can be considered a transitory object, which is promoted by the offers of the market. People are tied to their bodies. For this reason, cosmetic surgery is an important tool for heterosexual and transsexual people because it allows...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: María Martínez Lirola
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2012-06-01
Series:Feminismo/s
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Online Access:https://feminismos.ua.es/article/view/2012-n19-deconstruyendo-el-discurso-hegemonico-del-cuerpo-perfecto-explorando-la-feminidad-a-traves-del-analisis-visual-de-folletos-de-clinicas-de-estetica