This book develops a spirituality of anorexia by suggesting that these eating disorders are physical symptoms of the general repression of feminine nature in our culture. Furthermore, it puts forward Goddess feminism as a framework for a healing therapeutic model to address anorexia and more broadly, the "slender ideal" touted by society.
This book develops a spirituality of anorexia by suggesting that these eating disorders are physical symptoms of the general repression of feminine nature in our culture. Furthermore, it puts forward Goddess feminism as a framework for a healing therapeutic model to address anorexia and more broadly, the "slender ideal" touted by society.
Emma White holds a PhD from the University of Winchester, UK. Her research focuses on the spirituality of gender and embodiment, particularly regarding eating disorders. Her article titled 'Starved by Society: An Examination of Judith Butler's Gender Performance and Society's Slender Ideal' has been published in Feminist Theology.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1 Anorexia Nervosa 2 The Female Body as Mediated by Society 3 The Female Body as a Politically Mediated Form 4 The Female Body as a Historically Mediated Form 5 The Female Body as a Thealogically Mediated Form; Conclusion: The Spirituality of Anorexia
Introduction 1 Anorexia Nervosa 2 The Female Body as Mediated by Society 3 The Female Body as a Politically Mediated Form 4 The Female Body as a Historically Mediated Form 5 The Female Body as a Thealogically Mediated Form; Conclusion: The Spirituality of Anorexia
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