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The body and experiences of embodiment have generated a rich and diverse sociological literature. This volume articulates and illustrates one major approach to

Notions of the body and embodiment have become prominent across a number of established discipline areas, like philosophy, sociology, and psychology. While ther

For five decades, negative body image has been a major focus of study due to its association with psychological and social morbidity, including eating disorders

This work comprises a collection of influential readings in feminist theory. It is divided into four sections: "Reading the Body"; "Bodies in Production"; "The

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of t