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Anorexic bodies : a feminist and sociological perspective on anorexia nervosa

Title: Anorexic bodies : a feminist and sociological perspective on anorexia nervosa / Morag MacSween.
Author: MacSween, Morag, 1961-
Publication: London ; New York : Routledge, c1993.

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Description

273 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-267) and indexes.

Contents

Pt. I. Explaining anorexia. 1. Anorexia nervosa: the history of the concept. 2. The enigma variations: psychiatric explanations of anorexia. 3. Women's oppression: feminist explanations of anorexia -- Pt. II. Anorexic meanings. 4. Anorexic meanings -- Pt. III. The anorexic body. 5. The sociology of the body. 6. The feminine body. 7. The anorexic symptom. 8. Conclusion: the anorexic body.

ISBN

0415028469

LCCN

93007246

OCLC

27770716
ocm27770716
SCSB-4724038

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Columbia University Libraries