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Abject relations : everyday worlds of anorexia /

Abject Relations presents an alternative approach to anorexia, long considered the epitome of a Western obsession with individualism, beauty, self-control, and autonomy. Through detailed ethnographic investigations, Megan Warin looks at the heart of what it means to live with anorexia on a daily bas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Warin, Megan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Studies in medical anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Steering a course between fields
  • Knowing through the body
  • The complexities of being anorexic
  • Abject relations with food
  • "Me and my disgusting body"
  • Be-coming clean
  • Reimagining anorexia.