This book explores the ways in which anorexic women use their eating to control their bodies. It argues that the female body in modern Western culture is unders

This book explores the ways in which anorexic women use their eating to control their bodies. It argues that the female body in modern Western culture is unders

Anna Krugovoy Silver examines the ways nineteenth-century British writers used physical states of the female body - hunger, appetite, fat and slenderness - in t

Psychology has traditionally examined human experience from a realist perspective, focusing on observable 'facts'. This is especially so in areas of psychology

Psychology has traditionally examined human experience from a realist perspective, focusing on observable 'facts'. This is especially so in areas of psychology