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Bodies out of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression
Bodies out of Bounds Fatness and Transgression
Author: Jana Evans Braziel (Editor), Kathleen LeBesco (Editor)
Since World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lose. Bodies Out of Bounds challenges these dominant perceptions by examining social representations o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520225855
ISBN-10: 0520225856
Publication Date: 7/2/2001
Pages: 391
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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