Fat, fire and fluids: a research note on the objects in the everyday life of a beauty salon [Full text]
Monica Costache [1]
Abstract: This research note brings together two “lost and found” items in social theory: “the body” and the “the object”. The goal is to explain how body objectification is being produced in the hybrid social space of a beauty centre.
Keywords: Apparatus, body project, object, fat, pain |
[1] Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest, monica.costache@sas.unibuc.ro