Fat Studies Resources

Lately I’ve been avidly reading fat studies/fat feminism books and articles, and I found a great bibliography on fat studies resources on the website Fat Dialogue. These resources include fat studies and fat politics texts, article references, book chapters, and fat positive creative projects.

The site is maintained by Dr. Sam Murray, author of The Fat Female Body and the forthcoming (2011, I can’t wait!) book Fat Panic and Disciplined Embodiment: ‘Health’ and Bodily Aesthetics in the Management of Obesity.

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This entry was posted on January 11, 2011 at 5:09 pm and is filed under Feminist, Sexuality, and Gender Studies, Free Research Resources, Librarianship. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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What I have been doing for the past few months « The Adventures of a Young Librarian Says:
January 15, 2011 at 11:21 pm | Reply
[...] There’s so much to this that hasn’t been explored yet. If you’re interested in reading up on Fat Studies, Kate has a great list of resources on her blog. [...]

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