| Description |
ix, 105 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. It's raining men : author's comments and introduction -- 2. Drop and give me fifty : the world of a personal fitness trainer -- 3. What God didn't give you, I can : the world of a plastic surgeon -- 4. Celluloid images from a voyeur's lens : the world of a photographer -- 5. Reinventing David : the world of an artist -- 6. Wanted : a few good men : the world of a talent scout -- 7. Lights, camera, everyone naked : the world of an adult film director -- 8. If you build it, they will come : the world of a bodybuilder -- 9. Strike a pose - there's nothing to it : the world of male models -- 10. Man, I feel like a woman : the world of female impersonators -- 11. I'm your private dancer : the world of male dancers -- 12. The handy man : the world of a professional masseur -- 13. Rated PG (pleasure gigolo) : the world of male escorts -- 14. No small parts - only small actors : the world of an adult film actor |
| Summary |
"Here is an insightful, evocative look into the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of men who make their living promoting the male image. This groundbreaking book profiles seventeen men - working in professions ranging from plastic surgeon to porn star - who are responsible for many of the male images we see decorating the media today. I'll Cover You in $20 Bills breaks through the stereotypes associated with their professions and uncovers the men behind them."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Contains index |
| Subject |
Grooming for men.
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Beauty, Personal.
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Body image in men.
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Men -- Health and hygiene.
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Human body -- Social aspects.
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| LC no. |
2003024408 |
| ISBN |
1560234717 case alkaline paper |
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1560234725 paperback alkaline paper |
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