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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| How fat hurts -- Choosing fat? -- Toward death and debility? -- Fat and popular culture -- Intersecting fat -- Fat activisms and fat revolution.;

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520 a| "Fat Studies: The Basics introduces the reading of fat bodies and the ways that Fat Studies, as a field, has responded to waves of ideas about fat people, their lives, and choices. Part civil rights discourse and part academic discipline, Fat Studies is a dynamic project that involves contradiction and discussion. In order to understand this field, the book also explores its intersections with race, class, gender, sexuality, age, disability, ethnicity, migration and beyond. In addition to thinking through terminology and history, this book will aim to unpack three key myths which often guide Fat Studies, showing that: 1) fat is a meaningful site of oppression intersected with other forms of discrimination and hatred; 2) to be fat is not a choice (but also that a discussion of choice is itself problematic); and 3) fat cannot be unambiguously correlated with a lack of health Fat Studies: The Basics is a lively and accessible foundation for students of Gender Studies, Sociology, Psychology, and Media Studies, as well as anyone interested in learning more about this emergent field"-- Provided by publisher.;

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Fat studies the basics / May Friedman.

Author/creator	Friedman, May, 1975
Format	Electronic
Edition	First.
Publication Info	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2025.
Description	volumes cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Overweight persons--Study and teaching. Overweight persons--Social conditions.

Series	The basics
Contents	How fat hurts -- Choosing fat? -- Toward death and debility? -- Fat and popular culture -- Intersecting fat -- Fat activisms and fat revolution.
Abstract	"Fat Studies: The Basics introduces the reading of fat bodies and the ways that Fat Studies, as a field, has responded to waves of ideas about fat people, their lives, and choices. Part civil rights discourse and part academic discipline, Fat Studies is a dynamic project that involves contradiction and discussion. In order to understand this field, the book also explores its intersections with race, class, gender, sexuality, age, disability, ethnicity, migration and beyond. In addition to thinking through terminology and history, this book will aim to unpack three key myths which often guide Fat Studies, showing that: 1) fat is a meaningful site of oppression intersected with other forms of discrimination and hatred; 2) to be fat is not a choice (but also that a discussion of choice is itself problematic); and 3) fat cannot be unambiguously correlated with a lack of health Fat Studies: The Basics is a lively and accessible foundation for students of Gender Studies, Sociology, Psychology, and Media Studies, as well as anyone interested in learning more about this emergent field"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2024054005
ISBN	9781032888101 hardback
ISBN	9781032879413 paperback
ISBN	ebook

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