Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity

ISBN: 9780745644417
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Overview

This fascinating new book looks at the interweaving of fact and fiction relating to obesity, tracing public concern from the mid-nineteenth century to the modern day. Written as a cultural history, it is concerned with the cultural meanings that have been attached to obesity over time and explores the implications of these meanings for society.
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Gilman, Sander L.
  • ISBN: 9780745644417
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.10 x 0.70
  • Number Of Pages: 200
  • Publication Year: 2008
Language: English