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Bodies /

Orbach, Susie, 1946-

Bodies / Susie Orbach. - London : Profile, 2009. - 182 p. ; 22 cm. - Big ideas . - Big ideas. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bodies in our time--Shaping the body--Speaking bodies--Bodies real and not so real--And so to Sex--What are bodies for?

The body is no longer a given and to possess a flawless one has become the ambition of millions around the world. The author has come to realise that the way we view our bodies is the mirror of how we view ourselves which means our body is a measure of our worth. In this book she tackles the question of how we got there.

9781846680199 (pbk.) : £10.99 9781846680199 (pbk.) : Đ12.99


Body image in women--Social aspects
Body image in women.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Health and Wellbeing.
Society & culture: general
Popular culture
Psychology

BF697.5.B63

306.4613 ORB

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