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Speaking in Hunger: Gender, Discourse, and Consumption in Clarissa (Cultural Frames, Framing Culture)
Speaking in Hunger Gender Discourse and Consumption in Clarissa - Cultural Frames, Framing Culture
Author: Donnalee Frega
Drawing on history, clinical studies and literature, this study approaches anorexia as a dangerous strategy employed by healthy young people of both sexes against unrealistic expectations of perfection. It is illustrated by a reading of "Clarissa", Samuel Richardson's novel of a "fasting" girl.
ISBN-13: 9781570032752
ISBN-10: 1570032750
Publication Date: 3/1/1998
Pages: 177
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Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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