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Revolting Bodies?: The Struggle to Redefine Fat Identity
Revolting Bodies The Struggle to Redefine Fat Identity
Author: Kathleen Lebesco
Viewed as both unhealthy and unattractive, fat people are widely represented in popular culture and in interpersonal interactions as revolting--as agents of abhorrence and disgust. Yet if we think about "revolting" in a different way, Kathleen LeBesco argues, we can recognize fatness as not simply an aesthetic state or a medical condition, but a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781558494299
ISBN-10: 1558494294
Publication Date: 2/2004
Pages: 192
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Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Book Type: Paperback
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