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Revolting Bodies?: The Struggle to Redefine Fat Identity

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Revolting Bodies?: The Struggle to Redefine Fat Identity

Kathleen LeBesco

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This work examines a number of sites of struggle over the cultural meaning of fatness. It is grounded in scholarship on identity politics, the social construction of beauty, and the subversion of hegemonic medical ideas about the dangers of fatness.

Year:

2004

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press

Language:

english

Pages:

162

ISBN 10:

1558494286

ISBN 13:

9781558494282

File:

PDF, 9.50 MB

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english, 2004

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