Plucked: A History of Hair Removal by Rebecca M. Herzig

Plucked: A History of Hair Removal

Biopolitics

Rebecca M. Herzig

280 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history science challenging informative slow-paced
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From the clamshell razors and homemade lye depilatories used in colonial America to the diode lasers and prescription pharmaceuticals available today, Americans have used a staggering array of tools to remove hair deemed unsightly, unnatural, or e...

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