This book explores the philosophical implications of the popular adage that 'you are what you eat' through twentieth-century literature. It investigates the con

We've all been there-angry with ourselves for overeating, for our lack of willpower, for failing at yet another diet that was supposed to be the last one. But t

'You are what you eat' is an adage taken seriously as this book uncovers connections between the alimentary and ontological.

Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified covers all eating disorders that do not fall into either of the two main diagnostic groups: anorexia nervosa and bulimi