From virtue to vice : negotiating anorexia /: negotiating anorexia. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard A. O'Connor and Penny van Esterik.
• Authors: O'Connor, Richard A; Van Esterik, Penny
• Contents: Acknowledgements <a href="/downloads/intros/OconnorFrom_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Negotiating Anorexia; PART I: THE DISEASE: AN ACTIVITY DISORDER Chapter 1. The Person: Working with Interviews; Chapter 2. Medicine: Reworking Cartesian Knowledge; Chapter 3. The Stories: Respecting Diversity; Chapter 4. Bioculturalism: Seeing Holistically and Historically; Chapter 5. Bodily Bent: The Individual's Constitution; Chapter 6. The Activity: How Ascetic Doing Takes Over; Chapter 7. The Core: Elementary Anorexia PART II: THE LIFECYCLE: A DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER Chapter 8. Youth: How Adolescence Invites Anorexia; Chapter 9. Coming of Age: Meeting an Imagined Real World PART III: MODERN TRADITIONS: CULTURAL PATHS INTO ANOREXIA Chapter 10. Virtuous Eating: A Modern Morality; Chapter 11. The Conflicted Body: Sympathy and Control as Competing Virtues; Chapter 12. The Attractive Person: A Modern Appearance Ethic PART IV: RECOVERY: FINDING BALANCE Chapter 13. Getting Out: Undoing Anorexia; Chapter 14. Staying Out: Redoing Life Epilogue References
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.25; Anorexia nervosa -- Social aspects; Anorexia nervosa -- Treatment
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782384564
• Related ISBNs: 9781782384557
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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