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Victorian literature and the anorexic body /

"Anna Krugovoy Silver examines the ways nineteenth-century British writers used physical states of the female body - hunger, appetite, fat, and slenderness - in the creation of female characters. Silver argues that anorexia nervosa, first diagnosed in 1873, serves as a paradigm for the cultural...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Silver, Anna Krugovoy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 36.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo