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Under the skin : a psychoanalytic study of body modification /

Considers why people pierce, tattoo, cosmetically enhance, or otherwise modify their body, from a psychoanalytic perspective, discussing how the therapist can understand and help individuals who feel body modification is necessary.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lemma, Alessandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The body as canvas
  • Chapter 1. As you desire me
  • Chapter 2. The symptom of ugliness
  • Chapter 3. Mirrors
  • Chapter 4. Being seen or being watched
  • Chapter 5. Occupied territories and foreign parts: Reclaiming the body
  • Chapter 6. Copies without originals: Envy and the maternal body
  • Chapter 7. The botoxing of experience
  • Chapter 8. Ink, holes and scars
  • Conclusion: An order of pure decision.