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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lindy McDougallPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Weight: 0.576kg ISBN: 9780253056115ISBN 10: 025305611 Pages: 276 Publication Date: 04 May 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Prologue: Mandy's Story Introduction: Vulnerable Vulvas 1. Melting Snowflakes: Toward a Clean Slit 2. Normativity and the Contradictory Nature of Normal 3. Seeking Vulval Perfection 4. Vulva Las Vegas: Science, Magic (a Gamble) or More of the Same? 5. Autonomy, Risk, Desire, and Magic Appendices References IndexReviewsThe Perfect Vagina highlights the complexities involved with FGCS, its role in Western beauty culture, and the creation and control of body image in countries where self-care is valorized and medicine is increasingly harnessed for enhancement as well as health. -- Jana Byars * New Books Network * Author InformationLindy McDougall is Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow in Anthropology at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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