The Fashioned Self

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This book examines the nature of the self and self-identity in the modern age, and the way in which they have been moulded through the alteration of bodily appearance, exemplified fashions, facelifts and diets. The idea that an individual′s character is revealed through physical appearance is, Finkelstein argues, deeply embedded in Western culture.