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Hunger Strike: The Anorectic''s Struggle as a Metaphor for our Age

English

By (author): Susie Orbach

In this classic text, originally published in 1986, Susie Orbach brilliantly examines the anorectic's struggle. Anorexia is a battle; a battle to be thin; a battle of wills, denial versus desire. It is also about control; by conquering feelings of hunger, the anorectic woman aspires to conquer her emotional feelings as well. For Orbach, the stru

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Product Details
  • Weight: 560g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 27 Sep 2019
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780367324902

About Susie Orbach

Susie Orbach is a psychotherapist and writer. She co-founded the Women's Therapy Centre and Antidote the organisation promoting emotional literacy and is a visiting Professor at the LSE. She has a practice seeing individuals and couples and consulting to organisations. Her numerous works include 'Fat is a Feminist Issue' (1978) 'Hunger Strike' (1986) 'The Impossibility of Sex' (1999) and 'On Eating' (2002).

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