Hunger Strike - The Anorectic's Struggle as a Metaphor for our Age (Hardcover)


In this classic text, originally published in 1986, Susie Orbach brilliantly examines the anorectic's struggle. Anorexia is a battle; a battle to be thin; a battle of wills, denial versus desire. It is also about control; by conquering feelings of hunger, the anorectic woman aspires to conquer her emotional feelings as well. For Orbach, the stru

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In this classic text, originally published in 1986, Susie Orbach brilliantly examines the anorectic's struggle. Anorexia is a battle; a battle to be thin; a battle of wills, denial versus desire. It is also about control; by conquering feelings of hunger, the anorectic woman aspires to conquer her emotional feelings as well. For Orbach, the stru

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Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 2019

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Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

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Dimensions

198 x 129mm (L x W)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

216

ISBN-13

978-0-367-32490-2

Barcode

9780367324902

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LSN

0-367-32490-3



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