The Embodiment of Disobedience: Fat Black Women's Unruly Political Bodies by Andrea Elizabeth Shaw

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

Andrea Elizabeth Shaw

162 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Despite the West's privileging of slenderness as an aesthetic ideal, the African Diaspora has historically displayed a resistance to the Western European and North American indulgence in 'fat anxiety.' The Embodiment of Disobedience explores the w...

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