Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body

Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body

In this provocative book, Susan Bordo untangles the myths, ideologies, and pathologies of the modern female body. Bordo explores our tortured fascination with food, hunger, desire, and control, and its effects on women's lives.
Country USA
Brand University of California Press
Manufacturer University of California Press
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 1993-09-07
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780520079793

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Country	USA
Brand	University of California Press
Manufacturer	University of California Press
Binding	Hardcover
ReleaseDate	1993-09-07
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780520079793

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