Fat Lady Sings

A Psychological Exploration of the Cultural Fat Complex and its Effects

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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This book examines the so-called War on Obesity as an example of a cultural complex, how that complex shapes the way fat is treated in psychotherapy, including the classical Jungian approach to fat, as written by Marion Woodman. It looks at the experience of being fat as an ongoing trauma.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-07-05
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt560 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor214
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780367327859

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Introduction The silent woman -- Life in the panopticon -- The war on obesity: a cultural complex at work -- When a body meets a body: fat enters the consulting room -- Dancing with Marion Woodman: searching for meaning -- Woodman, my mother, and me -- Woodman and anger, food, eating, and control -- A last look at Woodman -- Memory, shame, and the fat body—pulling it all together -- My body, my self: toward a theory of fat and trauma -- Back to the consulting room: blind spots and remedies -- Coming out as fat