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Disorderly eaters: Texts in self-empowerment. Edited by Lillian R. Furst and Peter W. Graham.

Publication Details

University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 1992 CE.

Explores the various manifestations of eating disorders in literature, including cannibalism, the magic attributes of food, religiously motivated fasting, and children's eating problems, from the classical period to Toni Morrison, in American, British, and European texts.

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Entry Number#11855
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/14059
External URLdisorderly-eaters-texts-in-selfempowerment-edited-by-lillian-r-furst-and-peter-w-graham

Geographic Context

Publication place: University Park, PA