Body Positivity vs. Medical ‘Truths’: Obesity and the Cultural Production of Shame
Medical Humanities,
Blog by Tanisha Jemma Rose…
The 'fat' female body
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Introduction: The ‘Fat’ Female Body: Pathological, Political and Phenomenological Imaginings
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Positioning ‘Fatness’ in Our Cultural Imaginary
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 The ‘Normal’ and the ‘Pathological’: ‘Obesity’ and the Dis-eased ‘Fat’ Body
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 ‘Fat’ Bodies as Virtual Confessors and Medical Morality
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Fed Up with Fat-Phobia: Coming Out as ‘Fat’
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 Fat Pride and the Insistence on the Voluntarist Subject
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Fattening Up Foucault: A ‘Fat’ Counter-Aesthetic?
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 Throwing Off Discourse? Questions of Ambivalence and the Mind/Body Split
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 (‘Fat’) ‘Being-In-The-World’: Merleau-Ponty’s Account of the ‘Body-Subject’
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Embodiment as Ambiguity: ‘Fatness’ as it is Lived
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 An Afterword: ‘Fat’ Bodily Being?