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Feeding Desire: Fatness, Beauty and Sexuality Among a Saharan People

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Feeding Desire: Fatness, Beauty and Sexuality Among a Saharan People - Popenoe, Rebecca
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While in the West it is said that women can never be too thin, semi-nomadic Arabs in Niger cherish a feminine ideal of extreme fatness. Feeding Desire analyses this beauty ideal in the context of Islam, conceptions of health, and notions of desire

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Feeding Desire: Fatness, Beauty and Sexuality Among a Saharan People 2003, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415280969

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Feeding Desire: Fatness, Beauty and Sexuality Among a Saharan People 2003, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415280952

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