Using Sexual Appeals in Advertising to Sell Cosmetic Surgery: A Content Analysis from 1986 to 2007.

This study provides an account of how sexual appeals are used to promote cosmetic surgery. A content analysis of advertisements appearing between 1986 and 2007 in large city magazines reveals that advertisements position surgery as a means of boosting sex-esteem, and enhancing one's sexual attractiv...

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Publicado en:Sexuality & Culture Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 41 - 56
Autores principales: Hennink-Kaminski, Heidi, Reichert, Tom
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Mar2011
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