Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body by Susan Bordo

Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body by Susan Bordo

Author:Susan Bordo [Bordo, Susan]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
ISBN: 9780520930711
Google: rezqDU30R5wC
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2003-12-01T16:00:00+00:00


I hope I'm expressing myself properly here, because this is important. You have to understand. I don't see my whole body as fat. When I look in the mirror I don't really see a fat person there. I see certain things about me that are really thin. Like my arms and legs. But I can

tell the minute I eat certain things that my stomach blows up like a pig's. I know it gets distended. And it's disgusting. That's what I keep to myself—hug to myself. 9

Or Barbara, from Dalma Heyn's article on "Body Vision":



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