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Watching Our Weights: The Contradictions of Televising Fatness in the "obesity Epidemic"

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Watching Our Weights: The Contradictions of Televising Fatness in the "Obesity Epidemic" - Zimdars, Melissa
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Watching Our Weights explores the competing and contradictory fat representations on television that are related to weight-loss and health, medicalization and disease, and body positivity and fat acceptance. Melissa Zimdars establishes how television shapes our knowledge of fatness and how fatness helps us better understand contemporary television.

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Watching Our Weights: The Contradictions of Televising Fatness in the "Obesity Epidemic" 2019, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick

ISBN-13: 9780813593548

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Watching Our Weights: The Contradictions of Televising Fatness in the "Obesity Epidemic" 2019, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick

ISBN-13: 9780813593555

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