She explores the politics of Black culture, and particularly the intersections of her lived and embodied experiences. Her body and body transformation becomes a critical praxis to evidence fat as a feminist issue, fat as a Black-girl-woman issue, and fat as an ideological construct that is as much on the brain as it is on the body. YoungGiftedandFat is useful to any area of research or course offering taking up questions of size politics at the intersections of race and sexuality.
She explores the politics of Black culture, and particularly the intersections of her lived and embodied experiences. Her body and body transformation becomes a critical praxis to evidence fat as a feminist issue, fat as a Black-girl-woman issue, and fat as an ideological construct that is as much on the brain as it is on the body. YoungGiftedandFat is useful to any area of research or course offering taking up questions of size politics at the intersections of race and sexuality.
YoungGiftedandFat: An Autoethnography of Size, Sexuality, and Privilege
194YoungGiftedandFat: An Autoethnography of Size, Sexuality, and Privilege
194Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781138998827 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 11/23/2017 |
Series: | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives |
Pages: | 194 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |