# The Cosmetic Gaze

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- Authors: [Bernadette Wegenstein](https://www.bookquiver.com/bernadette-wegenstein)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2012-03-02

## Description

How the act of looking at our own and others' bodies is informed by the techniques, expectations, and strategies of body modification. If the gaze can be understood to mark the disjuncture between how we...

## Editions

### The Cosmetic Gaze

- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6252-966-2
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2012-03-02
- Language: en_US