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Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa
Fasting Girls The History of Anorexia Nervosa
Author: Joan Jacobs Brumberg
Winner of four major awards, this updated edition of Joan Jacobs Brumberg's Fasting Girls, presents a history of women's food-refusal dating back as far as the sixteenth century. Here is a tableau of female self-denial: medieval martyrs who used starvation to demonstrate religious devotion, "wonders of science" whose families capitalized ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781439503720
ISBN-10: 1439503729
Publication Date: 6/26/2008
Pages: 374
Edition: Reprint
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