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Speaking in Hunger: Gender, Discourse, and Consumption in Clarissa - Couverture rigide

Frega, Donnalee

 
9781570032264: Speaking in Hunger: Gender, Discourse, and Consumption in Clarissa

Synopsis

Drawing on history, clinical studies and literature, this study approaches anorexia as a dangerous strategy employed by healthy young people of both sexes against unrealistic expectations of perfection. It is illustrated by a reading of "Clarissa", Samuel Richardson's novel of a "fasting" girl.

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