Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body

by Susan Bordo

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In this provocative book, Susan Bordo untangles the myths, ideologies, and pathologies of the modern female body. Bordo explores our tortured fascination with food, hunger, desire, and control, and its effects on women's lives.
  • ISBN10 0520930711
  • ISBN13 9780520930711
  • Publish Date 1 January 2004 (first published 7 September 1993)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint University of California Press
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 400
  • Language English