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| Genre/Form: | Miscellanea |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Bodies out of bounds. Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001 (OCoLC)604229013 Online version: Bodies out of bounds. Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001 (OCoLC)608101309 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jana Evans Braziel; Kathleen LeBesco |
| ISBN: | 0520217462 9780520217461 0520225856 9780520225855 |
| OCLC Number: | 46462848 |
| Description: | viii, 360 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Fat beauty / Richard Klein -- A "horror of corulence": interrogating Bantingism and Mid-nineteenth-century fat-phobia / Joyce L. Huff -- Letting ourselves go: making room for the fat body in feminist scholarship / Cecilia Hartley -- Queering fat bodies/politics / Kathleen LeBesco -- Oscar Zeta Acosta's 'autobiography of a brown buffalo': A fat man's recipe for chicano revolution / Marcia Chamberlain -- Resisting Venus: negotiating corpulence in exercise videos / Antonia Losano and Brenda a. Risch -- Fighting abjection: representing fat women / Le'a Kent -- Roscoe Arbuckle and the scandal of fatness / Neda Ulaby -- Setting free the bears; refiguring fat men on television / Jerry Mosher -- "It's not over until the fat lady sings": comedy, the carnivalesque and body politics / Angela Stukator -- Devouring women: corporeality and autonomy in fiction by women since the 1960s / Sarah Shieff. Sex and fat chics: deterritorializing the fat female body / Jana Evans Braziel -- "She's so fat ... ": facing the fat lady at Coney Island's Sideshows by the seashore / Sharon Mazer -- Fatties on Stage: feminist performances / Petra Kuppers -- Divinity: a dossier, a performance piece, a little-understood emotion / Michael Moon and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Jana Evans Braziel and Kathleen LeBesco. |
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- Obesity -- Social aspects -- Miscellanea.
- Overweight women -- Social conditions -- Miscellanea.
- Body image -- Social aspects -- Miscellanea.
- Physical-appearance-based bias -- Miscellanea.
- Discrimination against overweight persons -- Miscellanea.
- Obesity -- psychology.
- Beauty.
- Body Image.
- Prejudice.
- Obesidad -- Aspectos sociales.
- Mujeres con sobrepeso -- Aspectos sociales.
- Imagen corporal -- Aspectos sociales.
- Obésité -- Aspect social.
- Discrimination fondée sur l'apparence physique.
- Discrimination à l'égard des obèses.
- Femmes obèses -- Aspect social.
- Image du corps -- Aspect social.
- Zwaarlijvigheid.
- Beeldvorming.
- Sociale aspecten.
- Fettsucht.
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Übergewicht.
- Diskriminierung.
- Körperbild.
- Wertorientierung.
