LEADER 05094nam 22012493u 450 001 9910780593303321 005 20230207223303.0 010 $a0-520-93551-9 010 $a1-59734-505-9 035 $a(CKB)111090860413132 035 $a(EBL)223975 035 $a(OCoLC)475929530 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113499 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11133764 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113499 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10098966 035 $a(PQKB)11214229 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC223975 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111090860413132 100 $a20130418d2001|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBodies Out of Bounds$b[electronic resource] $eFatness and Transgression 210 $aBerkeley $cUniversity of California Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (369 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-520-21746-2 327 $aAcknowledgments; Editors' Introduction; 1 Fat Beauty; 2 A "Horror of Corpulence": Interrogating Bantingism and Mid-Nineteenth-Century Fat-Phobia; 3 Letting Ourselves Go: Making Room for the Fat Body in Feminist Scholarship; 4 Queering Fat Bodies/Politics; 5 Oscar Zeta Acosta's Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo: A Fat Man's Recipe for Chicano Revolution; 6 Resisting Venus: Negotiating Corpulence in Exercise Videos; 7 Fighting Abjection: Representing Fat Women; 8 Roscoe Arbuckle and the Scandal of Fatness; 9 Setting Free the Bears: Refiguring Fat Men on Television 327 $a10 "It's not over until the fat lady sings": Comedy, the Carnivalesque, and Body Politics 11 Devouring Women: Corporeality and Autonomy in Fiction by Women Since the 1960's; 12 Sex and Fat Chics: Deterritorializing the Fat Female Body; 13 "She's so fat . . .": Facing the Fat Lady at Coney Island's Sideshows by the Seashore; 14 Fatties on Stage: Feminist Performances; 15 Divinity: A Dossier, a Performance Piece, a Little-Understood Emotion; Contributors; Index 330 $aSince World War II, when the diet and fitness industries promoted mass obsession with weight and body shape, fat has been a dirty word. In the United States, fat is seen as repulsive, funny, ugly, unclean, obscene, and above all as something to lose. Bodies Out of Bounds challenges these dominant perceptions by examining social representations of the fat body. 606 $aBeauty 606 $aBody image 606 $aBody image - Social aspects - Miscellanea 606 $aDiscrimination against overweight persons 606 $aObesity 606 $aObesity-- Social aspects-- Miscellanea 606 $aOverweight women 606 $aOverweight women - Social aspects - Miscellanea 606 $aPhysical-appearance-based bias 606 $aPrejudices 606 $aOvernutrition 606 $aOverweight 606 $aPerception 606 $aPsychology, Social 606 $aEsthetics 606 $aNutrition Disorders 606 $aBody Weight 606 $aBehavior and Behavior Mechanisms 606 $aMental Processes 606 $aThinking 606 $aPhilosophy 606 $aSigns and Symptoms 606 $aBody Size 606 $aNutritional and Metabolic Diseases 606 $aDiseases 606 $aBody Weights and Measures 606 $aPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms 606 $aBody Constitution 606 $aPhysiological Phenomena 606 $aPhysical Examination 606 $aDiagnostic Techniques and Procedures 606 $aDiagnosis 615 4$aBeauty. 615 4$aBody image. 615 4$aBody image - Social aspects - Miscellanea. 615 4$aDiscrimination against overweight persons. 615 4$aObesity. 615 4$aObesity-- Social aspects-- Miscellanea. 615 4$aOverweight women. 615 4$aOverweight women - Social aspects - Miscellanea. 615 4$aPhysical-appearance-based bias. 615 4$aPrejudices. 615 2$aOvernutrition 615 2$aOverweight 615 2$aPerception 615 2$aPsychology, Social 615 2$aEsthetics 615 2$aNutrition Disorders 615 2$aBody Weight 615 2$aBehavior and Behavior Mechanisms 615 2$aMental Processes 615 2$aThinking 615 2$aPhilosophy 615 2$aSigns and Symptoms 615 2$aBody Size 615 2$aNutritional and Metabolic Diseases 615 2$aDiseases 615 2$aBody Weights and Measures 615 2$aPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms 615 2$aBody Constitution 615 2$aPhysiological Phenomena 615 2$aPhysical Examination 615 2$aDiagnostic Techniques and Procedures 615 2$aDiagnosis 676 $a306.4 676 $a616.3/98/0019 700 $aBraziel$b Jana Evans$0629662 701 $aLeBesco$b Kathleen$01514867 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780593303321 996 $aBodies Out of Bounds$93750309 997 $aUNINA