Embodiment of Disobedience: Fat Black Women's Unruly Political Bodies

By Andrea Elizabeth Shaw

Book Overview

The Embodiment of Disobedience explores the ways in which the African Diaspora has rejected the West's efforts to impose imperatives of slenderness and mass market fat-anxiety.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739114875
• ISBN13: 9780739114872
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"