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The 'Fat' Female Body

The 'Fat' Female Body

by Samantha Murray
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Publication Date: 06/01/2016
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Introduction: The 'Fat' Female Body: Pathological, Political and Phenomenological Imaginings

PART 1
Positioning 'Fatness' in Our Cultural Imaginary
The 'Normal' and the 'Pathological': 'Obesity' and the Dis-eased 'Fat' Body
'Fat' Bodies as Virtual Confessors and Medical Morality

PART 2
Fed up with Fat-Phobia: Coming Out as 'Fat'
Fat Pride and the Insistence on the Voluntarist Subject
Fattening Up Foucault: A 'Fat' Counter-Aesthetic?

PART 3
Throwing Off Discourse? Questions of Ambivalence and the Mind/Body Split
('Fat') 'Being-In-The-World': Merleau-Ponty's account of the 'body-subject'
Embodiment as Ambiguity: 'Fatness' as it is Lived

Afterword: 'Fat' Bodily Being

ISBN:
9781137579706
9781137579706
Category:
Women's health
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
06-01-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
216x140mm
Weight:
0.45kg

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