The Corporeal Identity: When the Self-Image Hurts (2013)

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Synopsis
Explorees the cultural origins and psychological aspects of body identity disorders. Discusses the influence of contemporary virtual and cyberspace imagery on self-image. Draws on author’s professional experience largely dedicated to exploring disorders wherein body identity is the chosen field for communication and exchange. Re-examines such illnesses as anorexia, bulimia, body dysmorphic disorder, and others
Copyright:
2013

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ISBN-13:
9781461456803
Related ISBNs:
9781461456797
Publisher:
Springer New York
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Springer New York, New York, NY
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No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Psychology, Medicine, Sociology
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Bookshare Staff
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