Body shots : Hollywood and the culture of eating disorders /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox-Kales, Emily, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : Excelsior Editions, State University of New York Press, c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : screen bodies and eating disorders
  • Body identifications : the movie screen and the mirror
  • Celebrity bodies
  • Body mastery and the ideology of fitness
  • Body transformation : ugly ducklings, swans and movie makeovers
  • Body stigmatization : fat suits and big mamas
  • Teen bodies : valley girls and middle-school vamps
  • Alternative visions.