Fat

by Hanne Blank

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Public enemy. Crucial macronutrient. Health risk. Punchline. Moneymaker. Epidemic. Sexual fetish. Moral failing. Necessary bodily organ. Conveyor of flavor. Freak-show spectacle. Never mind the stereotype, fat is never sedentary: its definitions, identities, and meanings are manifold and in constant motion.

Demonized in medicine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501333283
• ISBN13: 9781501333286
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.6" x 6.4"