Fat : the anthropology of an obsession / edited by Don Kulick and Anne Meneley.
Fat : the anthropology of an obsession / edited by Don Kulick and Anne Meneley.
Fat : the anthropology of an obsession / edited by Don Kulick and Anne Meneley.
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Publisher
New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2005.
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N616.398/18
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
246 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Don Kulick and Anne Meneley -- Ideal / Rebecca Popenoe -- Oil / Anne Meneley -- White / Mary Weismantel -- Phat / Joan Gross -- Porn / Don Kulick -- Heavenly / Lena Gemzoe -- Talk / Fanny Ambjornsson -- Leaky / Don Kulick and Thais Machado-Borges -- Lard / Jillian R. Cavanaugh -- Indu...
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Publisher
New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Enlisting thirteen anthropologists and one fat activist, editors and anthropologists Don Kulick and Anne Meneley have produced an unconventional and unprecedented examination of fat as a concept, a substance, and a lifestyle. Edgy and non-judgmental, Fat steers the conversation away from the heavily trodden ground of health, cosmetic concerns, and...
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Fat : the anthropology of an obsession / edited by Don Kulick and Anne Meneley.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-236).
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c2005.
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N616.398/18
Record Identifier
74VKPRKvWLWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPRKvWLWd
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ISBN
1585423866 (alk. paper)
9781585423866 (alk. paper)
DDC
616.398
MMS ID
991019601929702626
