Emily Fox-Kales

Body Shots

Hollywood and the Culture of Eating Disorders

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Produktbeschreibung

Combining the analytical tools of cinema studies with insights from clinical practice focused on eating disorders, Body Shots offers a compelling case for widespread media literacy to combat the effects of the "eating disordered culture" represented in Hollywood productions and popular images of celebrity life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 205
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781438435282
• ISBN-10: 1438435282
• Artikelnr.: 32953038

Autorenporträt

Emily Fox-Kales is Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Harvard University, and Academic Specialist in the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Northeastern University where she teaches film and psychology. She is also Clinical Associate at McLean Hospital/Harvard University and Executive Director of the Feeding Ourselves Program.